It also speaks of the spirit of a person, as in he was troubled in his spirit. The Bible does not speak of ghosts as we think of them, haunted houses and that sort of thing. It does speak of familiar spirits and says we should not have anything to do with them.
Large amounts of gold are still used in the manufacture of coins, medals, jewelry, and art. Gold also has a number of uses in industry, medicine, and other applications. For example, one radioactive isotope of gold is commonly used to treat cancer. The chemical symbol for gold is Au.
Of all the elements that touch our lives, nothing drives humankind to acts of love or destruction like gold. It is, perhaps, the most emotional of the elements. But two rows above gold is another metal of antiquity that looms large in our lives: copper; symbol Cu; atomic number 29â29 protons, 29 electrons.