emerald

Found 5 times in the King James Bible

H1304 Hebrew

G4665 Greek

English Definition

a gem (as flashing), perhaps the emerald

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בָּרֶקֶת

Transliteration

bâreqeth

Strong's Reference H1304

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σμάραγδος

Transliteration

bâreqeth

Strong's Reference G4665

"Emerald" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1304, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4665. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Exodus 28:18 Old Testament

shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and

Exodus 39:11 Old Testament

second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and

Ezekiel 28:13 Old Testament

the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle,

Revelation 4:3 New Testament

like unto an emerald.

Revelation 21:19 New Testament

the fourth, an emerald;

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