3095 – יַהֲלֹם (jahalom)

jasper


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. masculine
 
Category:  Nature  Stones
Hebrew: יַהֲלֹם (jahalom)
Pronunciation: ja-ha-låm    Listen
Gematria: 645(10 + 5 + 30 + 600)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H1986 (הָלַם) (in the sense of hardness)
Usage: 3 times in OT

Description

1) a precious stone (known for its hardness)
1a) perhaps the jasper, onyx, or diamond


Origin

from H1986 (הָלַם) (in the sense of hardness):

הָלַםhalamH1986to smite

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word jahalom was translated to the following:

ἴασπιςiaspisG2393jasper
σμάραγδοςsmaragdosG4665emerald

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-3


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Usage in OT


2
1
Total    3

References (3 occurances in 3 verses)





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