'Solid' in the Bible
And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.
By your breath the waves were massed together, the flowing waters were lifted up like a pillar; the deep waters became solid in the heart of the sea.
You shall make two cherubim (winged angelic figures) of [solid] hammered gold at the two ends of the mercy seat.
They are to place over this a covering made of manatee skin, spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert its poles.
Balaam also uttered this prophetic statement about the Kenites: "Your dwelling places are stable, because your nest is carved in solid rock.
who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery, and who led you through the vast and dangerous desert, that parched land without water, with its poisonous snakes and scorpions. He brought water out of solid rock for you,
When the priests carrying the ark of the Lord’s covenant came up from the middle of the Jordan, and their feet stepped out on solid ground, the waters of the Jordan resumed their course, flowing over all the banks as before.
He happened to see a solid jawbone of a donkey. He grabbed it and struck down a thousand men.
and for the bread of the arrangement, and for fine flour for present, and for the thin unleavened cakes, and for the work of the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all liquid measure and solid measure;
the lampstands, and the lamps for burning according to the custom before the inner sanctuary, of solid gold;
and the blossoms, the lamps, and the tongs that [were] of solid gold;
and the snuffers, the drinking bowls, the dishes, and the firepans, of solid gold; and the entrance to the house, the inner doors to {the most holy place}, and the doors to the house of the temple [were] of gold.
The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid.
will you, with him, spread out the clouds, solid as a mirror of molten metal?
when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid?
The folds of his flesh are joined together,solid as metal and immovable.
“His heart is as hard as a stone,Indeed, as solid as a lower millstone.
I am sinking in deep mire, and there is no solid ground. I have come into deep water, and the flood overwhelms me.
My fruit is better than solid gold,and my harvest than pure silver.
Like a [common] clay vessel covered with the silver dross [making it appear silver when it has no real value]Are burning lips [murmuring manipulative words] and a wicked heart.
(The Bridegroom)“O my dove, [here] in the clefts in the rock,In the sheltered and secret place of the steep pathway,Let me see your face,Let me hear your voice;For your voice is sweet,And your face is lovely.”
"Come, go to this steward, to Shebna who is in charge of the household, and ask him: "What are you doing here, and who are your relatives here that you could carve out a grave for yourself here cutting out a tomb at the choicest location, chiseling out a resting place for yourself out of solid rock?
I will fasten him like a peg into a solid place; he will bring honor and respect to his father's family.
"At that time," says the Lord who commands armies, "the peg fastened into a solid place will come loose. It will be cut off and fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut off." Indeed, the Lord has spoken.
And [the] captain of [the] guard [took] the bowls, and the firepans, and the sprinkling bowls, and the pots, and the lampstands, and the pans, and the libation bowls, {those made of solid gold} and {those made of solid silver}.
He asked me, “What do you see?”I replied, “I see a solid gold lampstand there with a bowl on its top. It has seven lamps on it and seven channels for each of the lamps on its top.
He then laid it in his own new tomb which he had hewn in the solid rock, and after rolling a great stone against the door of the tomb he went home.
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you were not yet ready for it. In fact, you are still not ready,
For even though I am absent [from you] in body, nevertheless I am with you in spirit, delighted to see your good discipline [as you stand shoulder to shoulder and form a solid front] and to see the stability of your faith in Christ [your steadfast reliance on Him and your unwavering confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness].
Such things are only a shadow of what is to come and they have only symbolic value; but the substance [the reality of what is foreshadowed] belongs to Christ.
storing up for themselves that which shall be a solid foundation for the future, that they may lay hold of the Life which is life indeed.
Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:The Lord knows those who are His, andEveryone who names the name of the Lordmust turn away from unrighteousness.
Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the basic principles of God’s revelation again. You need milk, not solid food.
But solid food is for the mature—for those whose senses have been trained to distinguish between good and evil.
The solid fabric of the wall was jasper; and the city itself was made of gold, resembling transparent glass.
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each separate gate was of one single pearl. And the street (broad way) of the city was pure gold, like transparent crystal.