Valuable for building purposes
Isaiah 9:10
David’s ample provision of, in Jerusalem, for the temple
2 Chronicles 1:15; 2:3,4
Furnished by Hiram, king of Tyre, for Solomon’s temple
1 Kings 5:6-10; 9:11; 2 Chronicles 2:16
Used
In rebuilding the temple
Ezra 3:7
In David’s palace
2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Chronicles 17:1
In Solomon’s palace
1 Kings 7:2
For masts of ships
Ezekiel 27:5
In purifications
Leviticus 14:4,6,49-52; Numbers 19:6
Figurative
Psalms 72:16; 92:12; Isaiah 2:13; 14:8; Jeremiah 22:7; Ezekiel 31:3; Zechariah 11:2
