ROCK(S)

(See also Crystals; Fossils; Gems; Geology; Stones)

Ayers Rock (Australia): g89 3/8 14-17

Bible usage: it-2 815-816

crag: it-2 815

determining age: g86 9/22 17-20, 27

engravings at Val Camonica (Italy): g02 4/22 26-27

geodes: g89 1/22 31; g89 5/22 30

Giant’s Causeway (Ireland): g 7/14 10-11; g05 11/8 14-17

Greek words: it-2 815-816

Hebrew words: it-2 815

Jerusalem area: it-2 42, 719

Matera cave dwellings (Italy): g97 7/8 16-19

Percé Rock (Canada): g 4/07 23

quarries: it-2 719-720

rock climbing: g02 10/8 22-23

rock collecting: g94 1/22 30; g93 7/8 13-14

rock-masses of Meteora (Greece): g01 8/22 15-17; w86 9/15 29-30

Symbolic

Abraham (Isa 51:1): it-2 719; ip-2 166-168

“hidden below water” (Jude 12): it-2 816; w08 12/15 29

illustration of houses built on sand and rock-mass (Mt 7; Lu 6): w16.10 18; w08 2/15 31-32; w08 11/1 29-31; w07 1/1 32; w07 9/1 31; w05 5/15 32

Jehovah: ijwbq article 125; w24.06 26-31; w24.12 31; it-2 815; w09 5/1 14

“rock of my heart” (Ps 73:26): w11 2/1 29

“Rock who fathered” Israel (De 32:18): it-2 719

Jesus Christ: it-2 815; si 35

“rock” (“rock-mass”) (Mt 16:18): it-1 497; it-2 816-817; w15 12/1 12-14; jy 142; ia 191; w10 1/1 26, 28; w07 4/15 21; gt chapter 59; rs 37-39; g89 2/8 10; w87 12/15 8

“rock” (“rock-mass”) (1Co 10:4): it-2 816

Kingdom:

crag (Ps 137:9): ws 149

stone (Da 2:34, 44, 45): g90 12/22 24; w86 11/15 7

rock-mass upon which seed falls (Lu 8:6, 13): w03 2/1 11