e.ven H68

אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) means “stone” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אֶ֫בֶן Hebrew · H68 273 tagged occurrences in 239 verses

Pronunciation guide: eh'-ben Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0068G

אֶ֫בֶן · e.ven · stone

: stone 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

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TBESH · H0068H

אֶ֫בֶן · e.ven · stone: weight

: weight 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

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TBESH · H0068I

אֶ֫בֶן · e.ven · (Zoheleth) Stone

The sacred object, a memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines Combined with en ro.gel (זֹחֶ֫לֶת "Zoheleth" H2120) This name means stone (large or small), stone, as material

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from the root of H1129 (בָּנָה) through the meaning to build; a stone

KJV glosses: [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).

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How translators render H68

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
stones	62
stone	31
a stone	16
and stone	10
the stones	10
the stone	9
of stone	8
of stones	4
weights	4
and gemstones	3
as stones	3
him	3
vvv	3
and onyx stones	2
and the stone	2
gemstones	2
hailstones	2
of gemstones	2
of rocks	2
rock	2
to the stone	2
with stones	2
your stones	2
a cornerstone	1
a heavy stone	1
a rock	1
a rocky	1
against a stone	1
and a plumb line	1
and a stone	1
and cut them	1
and hail	1
and hailstones	1
and slabs	1
and slingstones	1
and some	1
and stones	1
and to a stone	1
and with the stones	1
another	1
as a stone	1
as stone	1
as well as onyx	1
by	1
cover	1
differing	1
for ore	1
from ore	1
her stones	1
i will send hailstones	1
instead of stone	1
its rocks	1
jewels	1
joshua and caleb	1
like a stone	1
like jewels	1
of dressed stone	1
one of the stones	1
one stone	1
precious stones	1
slingstones	1
some stones	1
standard	1
stones together	1
the capstone	1
the contaminated ones	1
the gems	1
the plumb line	1
the rock	1
the way a gem	1
the weights	1
them	1
these stones	1
to sling stones	1
turquoise	1
two differing weights	1
unequal weights	1
weight	1
whose rocks	1
with a stone	1
with its stones	1
with slingstones	1
with stones in place	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
stones	62
stone	27
of stone	19
a stone	12
of stones	12
him with stones	11
the stones	10
the stone	9
and stone	7
them with stones	6
and stones	5
and the stones	4
as a stone	3
as stones	3
away the stones	3
divers weights	3
of the stones	3
these stones	3
weight	3
and great hailstones	2
in stone	2
the stony	2
thy stones	2
to the stone	2
weights	2
against a stone	1
all the stones	1
all the weights	1
also and stone	1
and for stones	1
and hailstones	1
and masons	1
and these stones	1
and this stone	1
and to a stone	1
and with a stone	1
and with the stones	1
behold this stone	1
but for a stone	1
by the stone	1
for a foundation a stone	1
for behold the stone	1
for stone	1
for the stone	1
her with stones	1
his stone	1
in her stones	1
nor a stone	1
o great hailstones	1
of carbuncles	1
of land with stones	1
of thee a stone	1
of those stones	1
of you a stone	1
or with any stone	1
slingstones	1
that the stone	1
the headstone	1
the plummet	1
the weight	1
thee with stones	1
their stone	1
thence a stone	1
there upon the stones	1
there was no stone	1
thereof and the stone	1
thereof and the stones	1
they the stones	1
to the stones	1
upon a stone	1
upon the stones	1
whose stones	1
with a stone	1
with hailstones	1
with stones	1
with the stones	1
ye by these stones	1

Verses containing H68

Page 1 of 5. 239 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Genesis 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.
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Genesis 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.
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Genesis 28:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On reaching a certain place, he spent the night there because the sun had set. And taking one of the stones from that place, he put it under his head and lay down to sleep.
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Genesis 28:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,
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Genesis 28:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And this stone I have set up as a pillar will be God’s house, and of all that You give me I will surely give You a tenth.”
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Genesis 29:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He looked and saw a well in the field, and near it lay three flocks of sheep, because the sheep were watered from this well. And a large stone covered the mouth of the well.
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Genesis 29:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When all the flocks had been gathered there, the shepherds would roll away the stone from the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.
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Genesis 29:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”
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Genesis 29:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
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Genesis 31:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a pillar,
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Genesis 31:46 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and he said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” So they took stones and made a mound, and there by the mound they ate.
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Genesis 35:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.
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Genesis 49:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
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Exodus 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and all the reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
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Exodus 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The depths have covered them; they sank there like a stone.
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Exodus 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by.
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Exodus 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.
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Exodus 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now if you make an altar of stones for Me, you must not build it with stones shaped by tools; for if you use a chisel on it, you will defile it.
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Exodus 21:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If men are quarreling and one strikes the other with a stone or a fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,
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Exodus 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay here, so that I may give you the tablets of stone, with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.”
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Exodus 25:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and onyx stones and gemstones to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece.
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Exodus 28:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
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Exodus 28:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
six of their names on one stone and the remaining six on the other, in the order of their birth.
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Exodus 28:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the way a gem cutter engraves a seal. Then mount the stones in gold filigree settings.
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Exodus 28:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Fasten both stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel. Aaron is to bear their names on his two shoulders as a memorial before the LORD.
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Exodus 28:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And mount on it a setting of gemstones, four rows of stones: In the first row there shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
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Exodus 28:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The twelve stones are to correspond to the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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Exodus 31:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
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Exodus 31:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD had finished speaking with Moses on Mount Sinai, He gave him the two tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone inscribed by the finger of God.
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Exodus 34:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the originals, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke.
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Exodus 34:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Moses chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals. He rose early in the morning, and taking the two stone tablets in his hands, he went up Mount Sinai as the LORD had commanded him.
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Exodus 35:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and onyx stones and gemstones to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece.
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Exodus 35:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The leaders brought onyx stones and gemstones to mount on the ephod and breastpiece,
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Exodus 35:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every artistic craft.
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Exodus 39:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel.
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Exodus 39:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then they fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Exodus 39:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they mounted on it four rows of gemstones: The first row had a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
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Exodus 39:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The twelve stones corresponded to the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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Leviticus 14:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
he must order that the contaminated stones be pulled out and thrown into an unclean place outside the city.
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Leviticus 14:42 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So different stones must be obtained to replace the contaminated ones, as well as additional mortar to replaster the house.
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Leviticus 14:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If the mildew reappears in the house after the stones have been torn out and the house has been scraped and replastered,
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Leviticus 14:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It must be torn down with its stones, its timbers, and all its plaster, and taken outside the city to an unclean place.
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Leviticus 19:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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Leviticus 20:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Tell the Israelites, ‘Any Israelite or foreigner living in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech must be put to death. The people of the land are to stone him.
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Leviticus 20:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A man or a woman who is a medium or spiritist must surely be put to death. They shall be stoned; their blood is upon them.’”
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Leviticus 24:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Leviticus 26:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar; you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it. For I am the LORD your God.
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Numbers 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the whole congregation threatened to stone Joshua and Caleb. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to all the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting.
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Numbers 15:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “The man must surely be put to death. The whole congregation is to stone him outside the camp.”
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Numbers 15:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the whole congregation took the man outside the camp and stoned him to death, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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