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אַחְלָמָה

ach.la.mah

amethyst

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Strong’s H306Noun, feminine2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

an amethyst2

In the text

Exodus 28:19וְאַחְלָמָה
in the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַחְלָ֑מָה n.f. perh. amethyst (etym. dub.)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.