Quick Definition
ruby
Strong's Definition
a sparkling gem, probably the ruby
Derivation: from the same as H3537 (כַּד) in the sense of striking fire from a metal forged;
KJV Usage: agate.
TWOT Reference: 953c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) a precious stone (maybe ruby, agate)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
a precious stone (maybe ruby, agate)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כַּדְכֹד
kadkôd
BDB Definition:
1) a precious stone (maybe ruby, agate)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H3537 in the sense of striking fire from a metal forged
Same Word by TWOT Number: 953c
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
