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# silver
# iron
## Definition:
Silver is a shiny, gray precious metal used to make coins, jewelry, containers, and ornaments.
Iron is a hard, slightly shiny metal this is used to make many things.
* The various containers that are made from silver include silver cups and bowls, and other things used for cooking, eating, or serving.
* Silver and gold were used in the building of the tabernacle and the temple. The temple in Jerusalem had containers made of silver.
* In Bible times, a shekel was a unit of weight, and a purchase was often priced at a certain number of shekels of silver. By New Testament times there were silver coins of various weights that were measured in shekels.
* Josephs brothers sold him as a slave for twenty shekels of silver.
* Judas was paid thirty silver coins for betraying Jesus.
* If your culture does not have silver you could translate this term as "precious metal"
* In Bible times, iron was used to make coins, chains, furniture, tools, weapons, chariots, gates, nails and other things.
* If your culture does not have iron you could translate this term with a general expression which describes it such as "hard metal" or "strong metal."
* If your culture does not have iron you could translate the phrase "an iron tool" as "a tool made of hard metal" or "a strong metal tool."
(See also: [tabernacle](../kt/tabernacle.md), [temple](../kt/temple.md))
## Bible References:
* [1 Chronicles 18:9-11](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/18/09)
* [1 Samuel 2:36](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/02/36)
* [2 Kings 25:13-15](rc://en/tn/help/2ki/25/13)
* [Acts 3:6](rc://en/tn/help/act/03/06)
* [Matthew 26:15](rc://en/tn/help/mat/26/15)
## Word Data:
* Strongs: H3701, H3702, H7192, G06930, G06940, G06950, G06960, G14060