'achlamah

akh-law'-maw
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

'achlamah 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.
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hmlxa
Origin
perhaps from (02492) (and thus dream-stone)
Strong's Number
0306
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 67b

KJV Word Usage

amethyst
2
Total
2

KJV Verse Count

2
Total
2
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'achlamah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .