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Strong’s H7618 · Hebrew

שְׁבוּ

shᵉbûw · sheb-oo'

Origin from an unused root (probably identical with that of שָׁבָה (H7617) through the idea of subdivision into flashes or streamers (compare שָׁבִיב (H7632)) meaning to flame;

Meaning a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate

In the King James Version agate.

In 2 verses of the King James Version

  1. Exodus 28:19And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
  2. Exodus 39:12And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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