Exodus 39:12

12 in the third there was a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

Exodus 39:12 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 39:12

(See Gill on Exodus 39:2).

Exodus 39:12 In-Context

10 Then they put four rows of beautiful jewels on it: In the first row there was a ruby, a topaz, and a yellow quartz;

11 in the second there was a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;

12 in the third there was a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

13 in the fourth there was a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. Gold was put around these jewels to attach them to the chest covering,

14 and the names of the sons of Israel were carved on these twelve jewels as a person carves a seal. Each jewel had the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.