iaspis <2393>
iaspiv iaspis
| Pronunciation: | ee'-as-pis |
| Origin: | probably of foreign origin, see 03471 |
| Reference: | - |
| PrtSpch: | n f |
| In Greek: | iaspidi 2, iaspiv 2 |
| In NET: | jasper 4 |
| In AV: | jasper 4 |
| Count: | 4 |
| Definition: | 1) jasper, a precious stone of various colours (for some are purple, others blue, others green, and others the colour of brass) ++++ There is one kind called the Aeizusa, like to air and another Crystallizusa, clear as crystal. So Pliny speaks of a white Jasper called Astrios, and which, he says is "crystallo propinquans", near to crystal, found in India, and on the shores of Pallene. (Gill) probably of foreign origin (see 3471); "jasper", a gem:-jasper. see HEBREW for 03471 |
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