Word Study · Strong's H3095 · Hebrew

יַהֲלֹם

yahalom

yah-hal-ome'

Strong's 1890 spelling: yahălôm

“a precious stone, probably onyx”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a precious stone, probably onyx

Rendered in the KJV as

diamond.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְיָהֲלֹֽם׃2
וְיָהֲלֹ֗ם1

How it is rendered · 2

and an emerald2
and emerald1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular3

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HC/Ncmsa · 3

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Exodus2 of 3 · 67%
Ezekiel1 of 3 · 33%

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Exodus2 occurrences

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 28:13וְיָהֲלֹ֗םveyahalomconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularYou were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.here: and emerald

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