Iron

• Tubal-cain
• Art
• Tubal-cain

And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and Iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.

And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as Iron, and your earth as brass:

Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the Iron, the tin, and the lead,

And if he smite him with an instrument of Iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of Iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.

• Furnace

But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the Iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.

A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are Iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any Iron tool upon them.

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be Iron.

Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of Iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

Thy shoes shall be Iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.

But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and Iron, are consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.

• Tabernacle

And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of Iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.

• Stones

As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any Iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.

And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of Iron, both they who are of Bethshean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.

But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have Iron chariots, and though they be strong.

And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with Iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.

And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of Iron.

• Prayer

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of Iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of Iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.

• Shekel

And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of Iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.

• Captive
• Prisoners

And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of Iron, and under axes of Iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.

But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with Iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.

• Temple

And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of Iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

• Furnace

For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of Iron:

• Horn

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of Iron: and he said, Thus saith the LORD, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

• Miracles

And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the Iron did swim.

• Captive
• Prisoners

And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of Iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

And David prepared Iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;

Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and Iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the Iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.

• Temple

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the Iron for things of Iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of Iron.

Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in Iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.

The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in Iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of Iron, and said, Thus saith the LORD, With these thou shalt push Syria until they be consumed.

• Art

And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought Iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.

That they were graven with an Iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!

• Bow

He shall flee from the Iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.

• Art

Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.

His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of Iron.

He esteemeth Iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

• Power

Thou shalt break them with a rod of Iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in Iron:

Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and Iron;

• Gates
• Brass

For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of Iron in sunder.

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of Iron;

Iron sharpeneth Iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

If the Iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with Iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

• Gates
• Brass

I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of Iron:

Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an Iron sinew, and thy brow brass;

For brass I will bring gold, and for Iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones Iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an Iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and Iron; they are all corrupters.

• Furnace

Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the Iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:

Shall Iron break the northern Iron and the steel?

• FIGURATIVE
• Table

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of Iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of Iron.

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of Iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

Moreover take thou unto thee an Iron pan, and set it for a wall of Iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and Iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

• Melted

As they gather silver, and brass, and Iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.

• Commerce
• Lead
• Tin

Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, Iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.

• Commerce

Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright Iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.

His legs of Iron, his feet part of Iron and part of clay.

• Stones

Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of Iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.

Then was the Iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as Iron: forasmuch as Iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as Iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

• Pottery

And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of Iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the Iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the Iron mixed with miry clay.

And as the toes of the feet were part of Iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken.

And whereas thou sawest Iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men: but they shall not cleave one to another, even as Iron is not mixed with clay.

• Stones

Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the Iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.

Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of Iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:

And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of Iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;

• Idols
• Brass
• Praise

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of Iron, of wood, and of stone.

• Belshazzar
• Self-exaltation

But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, Iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:

After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great Iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.

Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of Iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

• Threshing

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of Iron:

Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn Iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth.

When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the Iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him.

Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot Iron;

And he shall rule them with a rod of Iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.

• Chariot

And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of Iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of Iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.

• Brass
• Commerce
• Gold

The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and Iron, and marble,

And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of Iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.