ʾeven אֶ֫בֶן ‘stone’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from the root of bānā בָּנָה ‘to build’ through the idea of building
Roots:
בנה
ʾeven n, f
1) stone (large or small)
1a) common stone (in natural state)
1b) stone, as material
1b1) of tablets
1b2) marble, hewn stones
1c) precious stones, stones of fire
1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon
1e) weight
1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal
1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice
1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines
1i) (simile)
1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness
1i2) strength, firmness, solidity
1i3) commonness
1j) (metaph)
1j1) petrified with terror
1j2) perverse, hard heart
Mentioned in Genesis 49:24, 2:12, 11:3, 28:11, 28:18, 28:22, 29:2, 29:3, 29:8, 29:10, 31:45, 31:46, 35:14 Exodus 7:19, 15:5, 15:16, 17:12, 20:25, 21:18, 24:12, 25:7, 28:9, 28:10, 28:11, 28:12, 28:17, 28:21, 31:5, 31:18, 34:1, 34:4, 35:9, 35:27, 35:33, 39:6, 39:7, 39:10, 39:14 Codex Leviticus 14:40, 14:42, 14:43, 14:45, 19:36, 20:2, 20:27, 24:23, 26:1 Numbers 14:10, 15:35, 15:36, 35:17, 35:23 Deuteronomy 22:21, 28:36, 28:64, 4:13, 4:28, 5:22, 8:9, 9:9, 9:10, 9:11, 10:1, 10:3, 13:11, 17:5, 21:21, 22:24, 25:13, 25:15, 27:2, 27:4, 27:5, 27:6, 27:8, 29:16 Joshua 4:21, 4:3, 4:5, 4:6, 4:7, 4:8, 4:9, 4:20, 7:25, 7:26, 8:29, 8:31, 8:32, 10:11, 10:18, 10:27, 15:6, 18:17, 24:26, 24:27 Judges 9:5, 9:18, 20:16 1 Samuel 6:14, 6:15, 7:12, 14:33, 17:40, 17:49, 17:50, 20:19, 25:37 2 Samuel 18:17, 5:11, 12:30, 14:26, 16:6, 16:13, 20:8 1 Kings 1:9, 5:31, 5:32, 6:7, 6:18, 7:9, 7:10, 7:11, 8:9, 10:2, 10:10, 10:11, 10:27, 12:18, 15:22, 18:31, 18:32, 18:38, 21:13 2 Kings 19:18, 3:19, 3:25, 12:13, 16:17, 22:6 Isaiah 37:19, 8:14, 14:19, 27:9, 28:16, 30:30, 34:11, 54:11, 54:12, 60:17, 62:10 Jeremiah 2:27, 3:9, 43:9, 43:10, 51:26, 51:63 Ezekiel 28:16, 1:26, 10:1, 10:9, 11:19, 13:11, 13:13, 16:40, 20:32, 23:47, 26:12, 27:22, 28:13, 28:14, 36:26, 38:22, 40:42 Micah 1:6, 6:11 Habakkuk 2:11, 2:19 Haggai 2:15 Zechariah 3:9, 4:7, 4:10, 5:4, 5:8, 9:15, 9:16, 12:3 Psalms 91:12, 102:15, 118:22 Proverbs 11:1, 16:11, 17:8, 20:10, 20:23, 24:31, 26:8, 26:27, 27:3 Job 14:19, 5:23, 6:12, 8:17, 28:2, 28:3, 28:6, 38:6, 38:30, 41:16, 41:20 Lamentations 3:53, 4:1 Ecclesiastes 3:5, 10:9 Daniel 11:38 Nehemiah 3:34, 3:35, 9:11 1 Chronicles 12:2, 20:2, 22:2, 22:14, 22:15, 29:2, 29:8 2 Chronicles 2:13, 1:15, 3:6, 9:1, 9:9, 9:10, 9:27, 10:18, 16:6, 24:21, 26:14, 26:15, 32:27, 34:11