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| (51) Eze 26:4 And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus , and break down her towers : I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock (cela`) .
.. and make her like the top of a rock (cela`)..
(52) Eze 26:14 And I will make thee like the top of a rock (cela`) : thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon ; thou shalt be built no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD .
And I will make thee like the top of a rock (cela`) ..
Prophecy that Tyre would end up as a place for spreading fishing nets...
(53) Am 6:12 Shall horses run upon the rock (cela`) ? will one plow there with oxen ? for ye have turned judgment into gall , and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock :
..Shall horses run upon the rock (cela`) ..
(54) Ob 1:3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock (cela`) , whose habitation is high ; that saith in his heart , Who shall bring me down to the ground ?
.. thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock (cela`)..
(55) Mt 7:24 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock (cela`) :
.. which built his house upon a rock (cela`) :
Which Hebrew term for rock here, we are not sure..
(56) Mt 7:25 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock (cela`) .
.. for it was founded upon a rock (cela`).
The house could be established on Cela rock or Tsuwr rock, both are capable of firm foundations.
(57) Mt 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock (cela`) I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
.. I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock (eben) I will build my assembly..
In the translation of Hebrew into Greek, Peter (Petros) is a simile of rock (petra), so what was Peter's name in Hebrew? The translators also made the Greek name Petros with a word pun for stone Petra. but according to the Hebrew book of Matthew as preserved by Shem Tov Ibn Shaprut (14th Century CE), we find a different word pun:-
I say to you, you are a stone (eh-ven) and I will build (ah-venah) upon you my house of prayer. Source Link
The Hebrew version preserved by Shem Tov shows a very different meaning for Simon bar Jonah, who was termed a "stone" or "eben" upon which the Lord would build his assembly.
(58) Mt 27:60 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock (cela`) : and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock (cela`) :
In the Shebna account in Isaiah, we can be fairly sure the same poetry picture would have continued with Jesus resting in a burial place carved into the Jesus Cela Rock.
(59) Mr 15:46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock (cela`) , and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
..and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock (cela`) .
The person Jesus is laid upon the Rock "cela" symbolizing Himself.
(60) Lu 6:48 He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock (cela`) : and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock (cela`) .
.. and laid the foundation on a rock (cela`) :
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