Pillars
Pillars
The supports of a building - Jud 16:29
Things raised up as memorials - Ge 31:51
MADE OF
The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by - Ex 26:32,37; 36:36,38
Two, placed in the temple porch - 1Ki 7:15-21
OF MEMORIAL
- Sometimes of a single stone
- Ge 28:18 - Sometimes of a heap of stones
- Jos 4:8,9,20 - To witness vows
- Ge 28:18; 31:13 - To witness covenants
- Ge 31:52 - To mark the graves of the dead
- Ge 35:20 - To commemorate remarkable events
- Ex 24:4; Jos 4:20,24 - To perpetuate names
- 2Sa 18:18 - In honour of idols
- Le 26:1; De 7:5 - Often anointed
- Ge 28:18; 31:13 - Often had inscriptions
- Job 19:24
The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of - Ex 13:21,22; Nu 12:5
Lot's wife became a pillar of salt - Ge 19:26
ILLUSTRATIVE OF