H306Hebrew

אַחְלָמָה

ʼachlâmâh(akh-law'-maw)
2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

a gem, probably the amethyst

Translated in KJV as

amethyst.

Etymology

perhaps from H2492 (חָלַם) (and thus dream-stone);

Related Words

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