Strong's Hebrew Concordance
Strong's Hebrew #306
| Base Word | |
| אַחְלָמָה | |
| Short Definition | a gem, probably the amethyst |
| Long Definition |
amethyst, a gem in the third row on the ephod, breastplate of judgment worn by the high priest. Transliteration of the Septuagint word. Identification is not certain but is a purple stone perhaps a corundum or red or brown jasper. |
| Derivation | perhaps from H2492 (and thus dream-stone) |
| International Phonetic Alphabet | ʔɑħ.lɔːˈmɔː |
| IPA mod | ʔɑχ.lɑːˈmɑː |
| Syllable | ʾaḥlāmâ |
| Diction | ah-law-MAW |
| Diction Mod | ak-la-MA |
| Usage | amethyst |
| Part of speech | n-f |
Bible Verses (2 occurrences)
Exodus 28:19
மூன்றாம் பத்தி கெம்பும் வைடூரியமும் சுகந்தியும்,
Exodus 39:12
மூன்றாம் பத்தி கெம்பும் வைடூரியமும் சுகந்தியும்,
Occurences : 2