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- Marble - n. - A massive, compact limestone; a variety of calcite, capable of being polished and used for architectural and ornamental purposes. The color varies from white to black, being sometimes yellow, red, and green, and frequently beautifully veined or clouded. The name is also given to other rocks of like use and appearance, as serpentine or verd antique marble, and less properly to polished porphyry, granite, etc.
- Marble - n. - A thing made of, or resembling, marble, as a work of art, or record, in marble; or, in the plural, a collection of such works; as, the Arundel or Arundelian marbles; the Elgin marbles.
- Marble - n. - A little ball of marble, or of some other hard substance, used as a plaything by children; or, in the plural, a child's game played with marbles.
- Marble - a. - Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
- Marble - a. - Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart.
- Marble - n. - To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
- Marble-edged - a. - Having the edge veined or spotted with different colors like marble, as a book.
- Marbled - imp. & p. p. - of Marble
- Marbled - a. - Made of, or faced with, marble.
- Marbled - a. - Made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble.
- Marbled - a. - Varied with irregular markings, or witch a confused blending of irregular spots and streaks.
- Marbleize - v. t. - To stain or grain in imitation of marble; to cover with a surface resembling marble; as, to marbleize slate, wood, or iron.
- Marbleized - imp. & p. p. - of Marbleize
- Marbleizing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Marbleize
- Marbler - n. - One who works upon marble or other stone.
- Marbler - n. - One who colors or stains in imitation of marble.
- Marble - a. - Made of, or resembling, marble; as, a marble mantel; marble paper.
- Rabot - n. - A rubber of hard wood used in smoothing marble to be polished.
- Marble - n. - To stain or vein like marble; to variegate in color; as, to marble the edges of a book, or the surface of paper.
- Candelabrum - n. - A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple.
- Knicker - n. - A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing.
- Marmoratum opus - - A kind of hard finish for plasterwork, made of plaster of Paris and marble dust, and capable of taking a high polish.
- Marbler - n. - One who works upon marble or other stone.
- Laocoon - n. - A marble group in the Vatican at Rome, representing the priest Laocoon, with his sons, infolded in the coils of two serpents, as described by Virgil.
- Fengite - n. - A kind of marble or alabaster, sometimes used for windows on account of its transparency.
- Chisel - v. t. - To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue.
- Tile - n. - A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.
- Marteline - n. - A small hammer used by marble workers and sculptors.
- Petworth marble - - A kind of shell marble occurring in the Wealden clay at Petworth, in Sussex, England; -- called also Sussex marble.
- Vein - n. - A streak or wave of different color, appearing in wood, and in marble and other stones; variegation.
- Parthenon - n. - A celebrated marble temple of Athene, on the Acropolis at Athens. It was of the pure Doric order, and has had an important influence on art.
- Inequality - n. - Unevenness; want of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of a marble slab, etc.
- Float - v. i. - A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.
- Variegate - v. t. - To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors.
- Taw - n. - A large marble to be played with; also, a game at marbles.
- Marble - a. - Cold; hard; unfeeling; as, a marble breast or heart.
- Sculptor - n. - Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic material, from which model the marble is cut, or the bronze is cast.
- Ally - n. - See Alley, a marble or taw.
- Slab - n. - A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces.
- Statuette - n. - A small statue; -- usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta or the like. Cf. Figurine.
- Pentelican - a. - Of or pertaining to Mount Pentelicus, near Athens, famous for its fine white marble quarries; obtained from Mount Pentelicus; as, the Pentelic marble of which the Parthenon is built.
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- H5508 סֹחֵרֶת - 5508 סֹחֵרֶת - סֹחֵרֶת - - çôchêreth - so-kheh'-reth - similar to סֹחֵרָה; probably a (black) tile (or tessara) forlaying borders with; black marble. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H923 בַּהַט - 923 בַּהַט - בַּהַט - - bahaṭ - bah'-hat - from an unused root (probably meaning to glisten); white marble or perhaps alabaster; red (marble). - Noun Masculine - heb
- G3139 μάρμαρος - 3139 μάρμαρος - ΜΆΡΜΑΡΟΣ - - mármaros - mar'-mar-os - from (to glisten); marble (as sparkling white):--marble. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H7893 שַׁיִשׁ - 7893 שַׁיִשׁ - שַׁיִשׁ - - shayish - shah'-yish - from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See שֵׁשׁ.; white, i.e. marble.; - Noun Masculine - heb
- H8336 שֵׁשׁ - 8336 שֵׁשׁ - שֵׁשׁ - - shêsh - shaysh - or (for alliteration with מֶשִׁי) שְׁשִׁי; for שַׁיִשׁ; bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble; [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Esther 17 1:6 - Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble : the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
חור כרפס ותכלת אחוז בחבלי־בוץ וארגמן על־גלילי כסף ועמודי שׁשׁ מטות זהב וכסף על רצפת בהט־ושׁשׁ ודר וסחרת - 1 Chronicles 13 29:2 - 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.
וככל־כחי הכינותי לבית־אלהי הזהב לזהב והכסף לכסף והנחשׁת לנחשׁת הברזל לברזל והעצים לעצים אבני־שׁהם ומלואים אבני־פוך ורקמה וכל אבן יקרה ואבני־שׁישׁ לרב
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- Esther 17 1:6 Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
חוּר כַּרְפַּס תְּכֵלֶת אָחַז חֶבֶל בּוּץ אַרְגָּמָן כֶּסֶף גָּלִיל עַמּוּד שֵׁשׁ מִטָּה זָהָב כֶּסֶף רִצְפָּה בַּהַט תְּכֵלֶת דַּר סֹחֵרֶת שֵׁשׁ - Revelation 66 18:12 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,
ΓΌΜΟΣ ΧΡΥΣΌΣ ΚΑΊ ἌΡΓΥΡΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΤΊΜΙΟΣ ΛΊΘΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΜΑΡΓΑΡΊΤΗΣ ΚΑΊ ΒΎΣΣΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠΟΡΦΎΡΑ ΚΑΊ ΣΗΡΙΚΌΣ ΚΑΊ ΚΌΚΚΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΘΎΪΝΟΣ ΞΎΛΟΝ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΣΚΕῦΟΣ ἘΛΕΦΆΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΣΚΕῦΟΣ ἘΚ ΤΊΜΙΟΣ ΞΎΛΟΝ ΚΑΊ ΧΑΛΚΌΣ ΚΑΊ ΣΊΔΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΜΆΡΜΑΡΟΣ - 1 Chronicles 13 29:2 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.
כּוּן כֹּחַ בַּיִת אֱלֹהִים זָהָב זָהָב כֶּסֶף כֶּסֶף נְחֹשֶׁת נְחֹשֶׁת בַּרְזֶל בַּרְזֶל עֵץ עֵץ שֹׁהַם אֶבֶן מִלֻּא פּוּךְ אֶבֶן רִקְמָה יָקָר אֶבֶן שַׁיִשׁ אֶבֶן רֹב - Song of Solomon 22 5:15 His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
שׁוֹק עַמּוּד שֵׁשׁ יָסַד אֶדֶן פָּז מַרְאֶה לְבָנוֹן בָּחַר אֶרֶז