Holman Bible Dictionary

Start Your Search     Choose a letter from below to display alphabetical list: A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|Y|Z|1|2       Printer friendly version   Previous Next JACHINITE JACKAL   Additional Resources   Concordances • Nave's Topical Bible » Jacinth Dictionaries • Easton's Bible Dictionary » Jacinth • Fausset's Bible Dictionary » Jacinth • King James Dictionary » Jacinth • Smith's Bible Dictionary » Jacinth Encyclopedias • International Standard Bible Encyclopedia » Jacinth Lexicons • Greek - jacinth • Greek - jacinth • Hebrew - jacinth JACINTH A semiprecious stone more nearly orange in color than the hyacinth. Some English translations give jacinth as a gem in the high priest's breastplate (Exodus 28:19, NAS, NIV, NRSV), the color of one of the riders' breastplates (Revelation 9:17 KJV), and the eleventh foundation stone of the new Jerusalem (Revelation 21:20, KJV, NAS, NIV, NRSV). See Hyacinth; Minerals and Metals in the Bible.

Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman. Bibliography Information Butler, Trent C. Editor.. "Entry for 'JACINTH'". "Holman Bible Dictionary". <http://classic.studylight.org/dic/hbd/view.cgi?number=T3182>. 1991.