לֶשֶׁם
leshem · jacinth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3958 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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leshem (לֶשֶׁם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “jacinth”.
A precious stone, perhaps jacinth.
How to say it
le·shem
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A precious stone on the high priest's breastpiece; which one is unknown.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 28:19
the third row, jacinth, agate, and amethyst;
- Exodus 39:12
and the third row, jacinth, agate, and amethyst;