Exodus 28:20

“and the fourth row, chrysolite, onyx, and jasper. They shall be set in gold in their mountings.”

Exodus 28:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 28:20, word by word

and the fourthרְבִיעִיrevii

fourth

What holds the place after the third.

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rowטּוּרtur

row

Row, course (of stones or beams).

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chrysoliteתַּרְשִׁישׁtarshish

precious stone

A precious stone whose identity is uncertain, perhaps topaz or yellow jasper. It bears the name of Tarshish, the distant place.

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onyxשֹׁהַםshoham

onyx

A precious stone, usually translated "onyx", but which one it was is not known for certain.

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and jasperיָשְׁפֵהyashfe

jasper

A precious stone: jasper.

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They shall beיִהְיוּyihyu

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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setמְשֻׁבָּצִיםmeshubatsim

set

To fix precious stones in their gold mountings.

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in goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

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in their mountingsמִלּוּאֹתָmiluota

setting

Setting, mounting for stones.

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The context

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

20 · This verse (above)

21The stones shall be according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names; with engravings of a signet, each with its name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

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