And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
and the third row is opal, agate, and amethyst;
and the third row, an opal, an agate, and an amethyst;
Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst. The first of these stones, the ligure or lyncurius, is said to be so called from the congealed urine of the lynx (n), but rather from the spots of that creature; for, according to Danaeus (o), it is the same stone with that called "stellina", from having many specks like stars spread about in it.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)reformed
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I will make your pinnacles of rubies, your gates of sparkling jewels, and all your walls of precious stones.
the third row had a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
