Strong’s H0069

אֶבֶן

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

eben

Pronunciation

EH-ben

Definition

Stone

Meaning

a stone

Usage

The Hebrew word "eben" primarily refers to a stone or rock. It is used in various contexts throughout the Old Testament, including as a building material, a tool for judgment, a symbol of strength and permanence, and a metaphor for spiritual truths. Stones were integral to ancient life, serving both practical and symbolic purposes.

Bible references

Ezra 5:8;Ezra 6:4;Daniel 2:34;Daniel 2:35;Daniel 2:45;Daniel 5:4;Daniel 5:23;Daniel 6:17