1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem 1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
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H8658 — תַּרְשִׁישׁ
tar.shish · jasper · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 28:20 · תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁand the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be inclosed in gold in their settings.Exodus 39:13 · תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁand the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in inclosings of gold in their settings.Song of Solomon 5:14 · בַּתַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁHis hands are as rings of gold set with beryl: His body is as ivory work overlaid with sapphires.Daniel 10:6 · כְתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁhis body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like unto burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.