Webster 1828 · headword: diamond
View source image ↗A mineral, gem or precious stone, of the most valuable kind, remarkable for its hardness, as it scratches all other minerals.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
A precious and exceptionally hard stone; in Jeremiah 17:1, a hard point used for engraving.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: adamant
An exceedingly hard stone; figuratively, unyielding hardness.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
A mineral, gem or precious stone, of the most valuable kind, remarkable for its hardness, as it scratches all other minerals.
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