Exodus 28:18

“the second row, turquoise, sapphire, and diamond;”

Exodus 28:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 28:18, word by word

the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni

second

The one that comes after the first; the other of two.

Where else “sheni” appears
rowטּוּרtur

row

Row, course (of stones or beams).

Where else “tur” appears
turquoiseנֹפֶךְnofech

precious stone

A precious stone whose exact identity is uncertain, perhaps a ruby or a garnet.

Where else “nofech” appears
sapphireסַפִּירsapir

sapphire

A blue precious stone, called "sapphire"; perhaps lapis lazuli.

Where else “sapir” appears
and diamondיָהֲלֹםyahalom

precious stone

A precious stone whose exact identity is uncertain, perhaps onyx or jasper.

Where else “yahalom” appears

The context

17You shall fill it with a setting of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald shall be the first row;

18 · This verse (above)

19the third row, jacinth, agate, and amethyst;

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