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emerald

Meaning of “emerald”

A precious stone.

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5 occurrences5 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 28:18

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “emerald”

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Ezekiel 28:13
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 28:13 · retained source text

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.

Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:3 · retained source text

And he that sate was to looke vpon like a Iasper, and a Sardine stone: and there was a rainebow round about the Throne, in sight like vnto an Emeralde.

Revelation 21:19
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 21:19 · retained source text

And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all maner of precious stones. The first foundation was Iasper, the second Saphir, the third a Chalcedony, the fourth an Emerald,

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