Dict: easton - Iron

Iron @ Tubal
- Cain is the first-mentioned worker in iron kjv@Genesis:4:22). The Egyptians wrought it at Sinai before the Exodus. David prepared it in great abundance for the temple ( kjv@1Chronicles:22:3: 29:7). The merchants of Dan and Javan brought it to the market of Tyre kjv@Ezekiel:27:19). Various instruments are mentioned as made of iron kjv@Deuteronomy:27:5 kjv@Deuteronomy:19:5; kjv@Joshua:17:16-18; kjv@1Samuel:17:7; kjv@2Samuel:12:31; kjv@2Kings:6:5-6; kjv@1Chronicles:22:3; kjv@Isaiah:10:34). Figuratively, a yoke of iron kjv@Deuteronomy:28:48) denotes hard service; a rod of iron kjv@Psalms:2:9), a stern government; a pillar of iron kjv@Jeremiah:1:18), a strong support; a furnace of iron kjv@Deuteronomy:4:20), severe labour; a bar of iron kjv@Job:40:18), strength; fetters of iron kjv@Psalms:107:10), affliction; giving silver for iron kjv@Isaiah:60:17), prosperity.