KJV dictionary & concordance
A precious stone.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 28:17
Complete exact-word concordance
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones; euen foure rowes of stones: the first row shalbe a Sardius, a Topaz, and a Carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
1611 marginal noteHebr. fill in it fillings of stone.
1611 marginal noteOr, Ruby.
And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
And they set in it foure rowes of stones: the first row was a Sardius, a Topaz, and a Carbuncle: this was the first row.
1611 marginal noteOr, Ruby.
Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
Thou hast beene in Eden the garden of God; euery precious stone was thy couering, the Sardius, Topaze, and the Diamond, the Beril, the Onyx, and the Iasper, the Saphir, the Emeraude, and the Carbuncle and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee, in the day that thou wast created.
1611 marginal noteOr, ruby.
1611 marginal noteOr, chrysolite.
1611 marginal noteOr, Chysoprase.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
All three claims list the carbuncle among precious stones. Bright red is a traditional identification not established by the admitted frozen evidence and is therefore removed.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
