en_tw_old/bible/other/precious.md

# precious #

## Facts: ##

The term "precious" describes people or things that are considered to be very valuable.

* The term "precious stones" or "precious jewels" refers to rocks and minerals that are colorful or have other qualities that make them beautiful or useful.
* Examples of precious stones include diamonds, rubies, and emeralds.
* Gold and silver are called "precious metals."
* Yahweh says that his people are "precious" in his sight (Isaiah 43:4).
* Peter wrote that a gentle and quiet spirit is precious in God's sight (1 Peter 3:4).
* This term could also be translated as "valuable" or "very dear" or "cherished" or "highly valued."

(See also: [gold](../other/gold.md), [silver](../other/silver.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [2 Peter 01:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/2pe/01/01)
* [Acts 20:22-24](rc://en/tn/help/act/20/22)
* [Daniel 11:38-39](rc://en/tn/help/dan/11/38)
* [Lamentations 01:7](rc://en/tn/help/lam/01/07)
* [Luke 07:2-5](rc://en/tn/help/luk/07/02)
* [Psalms 036:7-9](rc://en/tn/help/psa/036/007)

## Word Data:##

* Strong's:
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			`* Gold and silver are called "precious metals."`
			`* Yahweh says that his people are "precious" in his sight (Isaiah 43:4).`
			`* Peter wrote that a gentle and quiet spirit is precious in God's sight (1 Peter 3:4).`
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			`## Bible References: ##`

Update Links to RC format 2017-06-29 21:38:46 +00:00			`* [2 Peter 01:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/2pe/01/01)`
			`* [Acts 20:22-24](rc://en/tn/help/act/20/22)`
			`* [Daniel 11:38-39](rc://en/tn/help/dan/11/38)`
			`* [Lamentations 01:7](rc://en/tn/help/lam/01/07)`
			`* [Luke 07:2-5](rc://en/tn/help/luk/07/02)`
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			`## Word Data:##`

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