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Mortar

Mortar (Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Zeph 1:11 (identified with Jerusalem ). It is closely linked with Exodus 1 ( Exodus • Chapter 1 (22 verses)): Now these are the names of the children of Israel , which came into Egypt ; every man and his household came with Jacob . Reuben , Simeon , Levi , and Judah , Issachar , Zebulun , and Benjamin , Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Reuben , Simeon , Levi , Judah , Egypt , Dan , Pithom , Rameses .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mortar (Ancient biblical location referenced in Zeph 1:11 (identified with Jerusalem ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 11:3 : "And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar."; Ezekiel 13:10 : "Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered mortar:"; Ezekiel 13:11 : "Say unto them which daub it with untempered mortar, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall rend i...". Related canonical books and chapters: Exodus 1 ( Exodus • Chapter 1 (22 verses)), Ezekiel 13 ( Ezekiel • Chapter 13 (23 verses)), Genesis 11 ( Genesis • Chapter 11 (32 verses)).

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Mortar

99% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Zeph 1:11 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Exodus 1

49% Chapter

Exodus • Chapter 1 (22 verses)

Now these are the names of the children of Israel , which came into Egypt ; every man and his household came with Jacob . Reuben , Simeon , Levi , and Judah , Issachar , Zebulun , and Benjamin , Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Reuben , Simeon , Levi , Judah , Egypt , Dan , Pithom , Rameses .

Ezekiel 13

49% Chapter

Ezekiel • Chapter 13 (23 verses)

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord God; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem .

Genesis 11

48% Chapter

Genesis • Chapter 11 (32 verses)

And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had br... Mentions: Shem , Arpachshad (or Arphaxad ), Eber (or Heber ), Peleg , Reu , Shinar , Babel , Terah , Haran , Canaan .

Numbers 11

48% Chapter

Numbers • Chapter 11 (35 verses)

And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. And the people cried unto Moses ; and when Moses prayed unto the Lor... Mentions: Moses, Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Nun (or Non ), Taberah , Egypt , Hazeroth .

Scripture Passages (13)

Genesis 11:3 (KJV)

Genesis 11 KJV

And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

Ezekiel 13:10 (KJV)

Ezekiel 13 KJV

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered mortar:

Ezekiel 13:11 (KJV)

Ezekiel 13 KJV

Say unto them which daub it with untempered mortar, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and ye, O great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall rend it.

Exodus 1:14 (KJV)

Exodus 1 KJV

And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

Ezekiel 13:15 (KJV)

Ezekiel 13 KJV

Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered mortar, and will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;

Numbers 11:8 (KJV)

Numbers 11 KJV

And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.

Nahum 3:14 (KJV)

KJV

Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brickkiln.

Proverbs 27:22 (KJV)

KJV

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Ezekiel 13:14 (KJV)

Ezekiel 13 KJV

So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered mortar, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Leviticus 14:42 (KJV)

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And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house.

Ezekiel 22:28 (KJV)

KJV

And her prophets have daubed them with untempered mortar, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord God, when the Lord hath not spoken.

Leviticus 14:45 (KJV)

KJV

And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the mortar of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.

Isaiah 41:25 (KJV)

KJV

I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon mortar, and as the potter treadeth clay.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

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Scripture Passages (13)

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