Exodus 24:10
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
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Sapphire
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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;
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סַפִּיר
çappîyr · sap-peer'
7 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
Strong's KJV usage: sapphire.
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Strong's first: Exodus 28:18Strong's last: Ezekiel 28:13
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sáppheiros · sap'-fi-ros
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
a "sapphire" or lapis-lazuli gem
Strong's KJV usage: :--sapphire.
Strong's first: Revelation 21:19Strong's last: Revelation 21:19
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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;
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sapphire
SAP'PHIRE, noun [Latin sapphirus; Gr. to scrape, to shine, to be fair, open, beautiful.]
A species of silicious gems or minerals, of several varieties. In hardness it is inferior to the diamond only. Its colors are blue, red, violet, yellow, green, white, or limpid, and one variety is chatoyant, and another asteriated or radiated.
Sapphire is a subspecies of rhomboidal corundum.
The oriental ruby and topaz are sapphires.
Sapphire is employed in jewelry and the arts.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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