Designed for earthenware was trodden by the feet to mix it well, Isaiah 41:25 , was molded on a wheel, and then baked in a kiln, Jeremiah 18:3 43:9 . The potter's art is referred to in Scripture to illustrate man's dependence upon God, Isaiah 64:8 Romans 9:21 . See Job 38:14 . The bricks of Babylon are found marked with a large seal or stamp, and modern travellers find the locks of doors in eastern khans and granaries sealed on the outside with clay.
Although written in 1859 by William Rand, this dictionary of the Bible from the American Tract Society is still relevant today.Wikipedia
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