Strong H8658תַּרְשִׁישׁ

jasper

Transliteration
tarshîysh
Pronunciation
tar-sheesh'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Probably of foreign derivation (compare H8659); a {gem} perhaps the topaz: - beryl.

Detailed definition

1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem
1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone

In the Bible

Strong H8658 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • beryl7

First verses

  1. Exodus 28:20
    And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
  2. Exodus 39:13
    And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
  3. Song of Songs 5:14
    His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
  4. Ezekiel 1:16
    The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
  5. Ezekiel 10:9
    And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone.
  6. 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.
  7. Daniel 10:6
    His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.
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