What Is Mortar in the Bible?
Object
A mix of lime, sand and water to hold stones or bricks together, like the mix bricklayers use.
Where it appears in the Bible
Genesis 11:3
What the Bible says
Genesis 11:3
And each one said to his neighbour: Come, let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Source: Dictionary.com, “mortar”