'achlamah <0306>
hmlxa 'achlamah
| Pronunciation: | akh-law'-maw |
| Origin: | perhaps from 02492 (and thus dream-stone) |
| Reference: | TWOT - 67b |
| PrtSpch: | noun feminime |
| In Hebrew: | hmlxaw 2 |
| In NET: | amethyst 2 |
| In AV: | amethyst 2 |
| Count: | 2 |
| Definition: | 1) amethyst, a gem in the third row on the ephod, breastplate of judgment worn by the high priest. Transliteration of the Septuagint word. Identification is not certain but is a purple stone perhaps a corundum or red or brown jasper. perhaps from 2492 (and thus dream-stone); a gem, probably the amethyst:-amethyst. see HEBREW for 02492 |
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