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Mortar

1. An instrument for pulverizing grain—Nu 11:8; Pr 27:22

• See
• GRINDING
• See
• MILL

2. A cement—Ex 1:14

• Slime used as, in building tower of Babel
• —Ge 11:3
• Used to plaster house
• —Le 14:42,45
• Untempered, not enduring
• —Eze 22:28
• To be trodden to make firm
• —Na 3:14

FIGURATIVE—Isa 41:25