{"query": "Easton: Ivory", "count": 13, "results": [{"id": "card_n_ce2ffc5a497d", "title": "Easton: Ivory", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. pl. shenhabbim, the “tusks of elephants”) was early used in decorations by the Egyptians, and a great trade in it was carried on by the Assyrians (Ezek. 27:6; Rev. 18:12). It was used by the Pho"}, {"id": "card_n_50d049c966c5", "title": "Easton: Elephant", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Not found in Scripture except indirectly in the original Greek word (elephantinos) translated “of ivory” in Rev. 18:12, and in the Hebrew word (shenhabim, meaning “elephant’s tooth”) rendered “ivory” "}, {"id": "card_n_45a18a8bc904", "title": "Easton: House", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Till their sojourn in Egypt the Hebrews dwelt in tents. They then for the first time inhabited cities (Gen. 47:3; Ex. 12:7; Heb. 11:9). From the earliest times the Assyrians and the Canaanites were bu"}, {"id": "card_c_703b525abd1f", "title": "Easton: Ivory cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 10:18; 1 Kings 10:22 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_39146bae3d3d", "title": "Easton: Ceiling", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The covering (1 Kings 7:3, 7) of the inside roof and walls of a house with planks of wood (2 Chr. 3:5; Jer. 22:14). Ceilings were sometimes adorned with various ornaments in stucco, gold, silver, gems"}, {"id": "card_c_27ca6652b203", "title": "Easton: Ivory references Dedan", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Dedan (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_f09170e6b465", "title": "Easton: Ivory references East", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions East (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_51f89c00e94c", "title": "Easton: Ivory references Hiram", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Hiram (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_cd65f5f39c17", "title": "Easton: Ivory references India", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions India (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_bda3b8ef602b", "title": "Easton: Ivory references Ophir", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Ophir (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_26fc88dc121e", "title": "Easton: Ivory references Tarshish", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Tarshish (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_a7fc06cc491a", "title": "Easton: Box-tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. teashshur), mentioned in Isa. 60:13; 41:19, was, according to some, a species of cedar growing in Lebanon. The words of Ezek. 27:6 literally translated are, “Thy benches they have made of ivory,"}, {"id": "card_n_8b457fcea58c", "title": "Easton: Nose-jewels", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Only mentioned in Isa. 3:21, although refered to in Gen. 24:47, Prov. 11:22, Hos. 2:13. They were among the most valued of ancient female ornaments. They “were made of ivory or metal, and occasionally"}]}