{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H68",
  "lemma": "אֶבֶן",
  "transliteration": "ʼeben",
  "definition": "a stone",
  "kjv": "[phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)…",
  "occurrences": 273,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1129",
      "lemma": "בָּנָה",
      "transliteration": "bânâh",
      "meaning": "to build",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1129"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f. stone",
    "1. in natural state",
    "2. stone, as material",
    "3. precious stone, gen. with modifying word",
    "4. stone containing metal, = ore",
    "5. a weight, as orig. stone",
    "6. plummet",
    "7. objects like stone",
    "8. in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water",
    "9. In topogr. terms"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 2:12",
      "text": "and the gold of that land is good. Bdellium and onyx stone are also there.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:3",
      "text": "They said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they used…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:11",
      "text": "He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:18",
      "text": "Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:22",
      "text": "then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God’s house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 29:2",
      "text": "He looked, and saw a well in the field, and saw three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 29:3",
      "text": "There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 29:8",
      "text": "They said, “We can’t, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well’s mouth. Then…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 29:10",
      "text": "When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban, his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban, his mother’s brother, Jacob…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:45",
      "text": "Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=45"
    }
  ],
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