Mortar 1. An instrument for pulverizing grains
- General references
Numbers 11:8; Proverbs 27:22
Grinding; Mill
2. A cement:
- General references
Exodus 1:14
- Slime used as, in building tower of Babel
Genesis 11:3
- Used to plaster houses
Leviticus 14:42; Leviticus 14:45
- Untempered, not enduring
Ezekiel 13:15; Ezekiel 22:28
- To be trodden to make firm
Nahum 3:14
Figurative
Isaiah 41:25