'Hewn stones' in the Bible
And the king commandeth, and they bring great stones, precious stone, to lay the foundation of the house, hewn stones;
and to those repairing the wall, and to hewers of stone, and to buy wood and hewn stones to strengthen the breach of the house of Jehovah, and for all that goeth out on the house, to strengthen it.
to artificers, and to builders, and to repairers of the wall, and to buy wood and hewn stones to strengthen the house;
And David saith to gather the sojourners who are in the land of Israel, and appointeth hewers to hew hewn-stones to build a house of God.
and they give it to artificers, and to builders, to buy hewn stones, and wood for couplings and for beams to the houses that the kings of Judah had destroyed.
Because our sons are as plants, Becoming great in their youth, Our daughters as hewn stones, Polished -- the likeness of a palace,