Strong’s
H1304aNoun, feminine2 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Exodus 28:17וּבָרֶקֶת
And mount on it a setting of gemstones, four rows of stones: In the first row there shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בָּרֶ֫קֶת n.f. a precious stone, emerald, acc. to 𝔊, 𝔙, Josephus; (from flashing, sparkling; Lag Rel. Jur. Eccl. x., comp. Skr. markata, Gk. μάραγδος, ζμάραγδος) Ex 28:17 39:10 (both P).
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.