Gravel
חָצָץ/GRAV-ul/
“Something broken off small”
Summary
Small stones or coarse sand, used figuratively in Scripture for painful experiences.
☩Figurative Use
Gravel is used metaphorically in Scripture for painful or distressing experiences. Proverbs speaks of bread of deceit being sweet but ultimately filling the mouth with gravel. Lamentations describes broken teeth from gravel as an image of affliction.
Key verses:Proverbs 20:17Lamentations 3:16