Coral

Coral is the calcareous or horny skeletal deposit produced by anthozoan or rarely hydrozoan polyps. A richly red precious coral secreted by a gorgonian.

Coral appears 2 times in the Scripture.

Job 28:18 No mention shall be made of coral , or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Ezekiel 27:16 Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral , and agate.

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