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Amber. Ezekiel 1:4; Ezekiel 1:27; Ezekiel 8:2. Most likely the substance called "amber" in our versions is not that which is now known by that name. It is rather a metal. Some have believed it a mixture of brass (or copper) and gold, or brass with a gold-like brilliancy.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Amber'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​a/amber.html. 1893.
 
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