יַהֲלֹם
yahalom · precious stone
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3095 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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yahalom (יַהֲלֹם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “precious stone”.
A precious stone whose exact identity is uncertain, perhaps onyx or jasper.
How to say it
ya·ha·lom
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 very hard precious stone.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 28:18
the second row, turquoise, sapphire, and diamond;
- Exodus 39:11
and the second row, turquoise, sapphire, and diamond;
- 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.