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Lexicon :: Strong's H5306 - nōp̄eḵ

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נֹפֶךְ
Transliteration
nōp̄eḵ
Pronunciation
no'-fek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to glisten
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TWOT Reference: 1391

Strong’s Definitions

נֹפֶךְ nôphek, no'-fek; from an unused root meaning to glisten; shining; a gem, probably the garnet:—emerald.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5306 in the following manner: emerald (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5306 in the following manner: emerald (4x).

  1. a precious stone in the high priest's breastplate

    1. perhaps an emerald, turquoise, ruby, or carbuncle

  2. jewels imported from Tyre

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֹפֶךְ nôphek, no'-fek; from an unused root meaning to glisten; shining; a gem, probably the garnet:—emerald.
STRONGS H5306: Abbreviations
† נֹ֫פֶךְ noun [masculine] a precious stone which Tyre gained by trade Ezekiel 27:16 (where נ׳ doubted by Berthol, queried by Toy: Hpt), compare Ezekiel 28:13 (symbolic of wealth and honour of king of Tyre); in high priest's breastplate Exodus 28:18; Exodus 39:11. Perhaps = ruby or carbuncle Greek Version of the LXX Joseph. ἄνθραξ, Vulgate carbunculus, compare DiEx KauEx SgfrEzek Co Berthol; Targum AV emerald.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

28:18; 39:11

Ezekiel

27:16; 28:13

H5306

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5306 matches the Hebrew נֹפֶךְ (nōp̄eḵ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:18 - and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:11 - and the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:16 - Syria did business with you because of your abundant goods; they exchanged for your wares emeralds, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and ruby.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:13 - You were in Eden, the garden of God;
every precious stone was your covering,
sardius, topaz, and diamond,
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
sapphire,[fn] emerald, and carbuncle;
and crafted in gold were your settings
and your engravings.[fn]
On the day that you were created
they were prepared.
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