Bible Concordances
Pillars
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- The supports of a building
Judges 16:29
- Things raised up as memorials
Genesis 31:51
- MADE OF
- Silver
Song of Solomon 3:10
- The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by
Exodus 26:32,37; 36:36,38
- Two, placed in the temple porch
1 Kings 7:15-21
- OF MEMORIAL
- Sometimes of a single stone
Genesis 28:18
- Sometimes of a heap of stones
Joshua 4:8,9,20
- To witness vows
Genesis 28:18; 31:13
- To witness covenants
Genesis 31:52
- To mark the graves of the dead
Genesis 35:20
- To commemorate remarkable events
Exodus 24:4; Joshua 4:20,24
- To perpetuate names
2 Samuel 18:18
- In honour of idols
Leviticus 26:1; Deuteronomy 7:5
- Often anointed
Genesis 28:18; 31:13
- Often had inscriptions
Job 19:24
- The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of
Exodus 13:21,22; Numbers 12:5
- Lot's wife became a pillar of salt
Genesis 19:26
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Stability of the heavens
Job 26:11
- Stability of the earth
1 Samuel 2:8; Psalm 75:3
- The church
1 Timothy 3:15
- Stability of Christ
Song of Solomon 5:15; Revelation 10:1
- Ministers
Jeremiah 1:18; Galatians 2:9
- Saints who overcome in Christ
Revelation 3:12
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Pillars'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​p/pillars.html. 1897.