פִּטְדָה
pitda · topaz
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6357 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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pitda (פִּטְדָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “topaz”.
A precious stone, perhaps topaz.
How to say it
pit·da
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 yellowish gem, of uncertain identity.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Exodus 28:17
You shall fill it with a setting of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald shall be the first row;
- Exodus 39:10
And they filled it with four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald, the first row;
- Job 28:19
The topaz of Cush cannot equal it; with pure gold it cannot be valued.
- Ezekiel 28:13
In Eden, the garden of Elohim, you were; every precious stone was your covering: ruby, topaz, and diamond, chrysolite, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald, and gold; the work of your tambourines and of your settings was in you; on the day you were created they were prepared.