נֹ֫פֶךְ

no.phekhNoun (Masculine)H5306

emerald

From: from an unused root meaning to glisten;

Short Definition

shining; a gem, probably the garnet

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. a precious stone in the high priest's breastplate 1a) perhaps an emerald, turquoise, ruby, or carbuncle 2) jewels imported from Tyre

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
2
Ezk
2

Key Passages

  • Exodus 28:18
  • Exodus 39:11
  • Ezk 27:16
  • Ezk 28:13

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