hewn stone / ashlar

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hewn stone / ashlar

hewn stone / ashlar

A cut or hewn stone; a carefully shaped and dressed building stone.

("And David commanded to gather the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew hewn stones to build the house of God" – 1 Chronicles 22:2, and also: "Elad went down to the Jordan / he broke the stones of the sling / he hewed hewn stones from the rock / just like in the beginning" – A. Zigman / Elad, and: "Yael sang to the unknown class / steadfast as the hewn stones" – Yechiel Mohar / Unknown Class)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אֶבֶן גָּזִית

Definition (Hebrew)

אֶבֶן סֶלַע מְסֻתָּת.

("וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִיד לִכְנוֹס אֶת הַגֵּרִים אֲשֶׁר בְּאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל, וַיַּעֲמֵד חֹצְבִים לַחְצוֹב אַבְנֵי גָזִית לִבְנוֹת בֵּית הָאֱלֹהִים" - דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א כב ב, וְכֵן: "אֶלְעָד יָרַד אֶל הַיַּרְדֵּן/ הוּא שָׁבַר אַבְנֵי הַקֶּלַע/ אַבְנֵי גָּזִית חָצַב מִסֶּלַע/ מַמָּשׁ כְּמוֹ בָּרִאשׁוֹנָה" - א. זִיגְמָן/ אֶלְעָד, וְכֵן: "יָעֵל שִׁיר לְכִתָּה אַלְמוֹנִית/ אֵיתָנָה כְּאַבְנֵי הַגָּזִית" - יְחִיאֵל מֹהַר/ כִּתָּה אַלְמוֹנִית)

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