Quick Definition
jasper
Strong's Definition
a gem, perhaps the topaz
Derivation: probably of foreign derivation (compare H8659 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ));
KJV Usage: beryl.
TWOT Reference: 2546
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem
1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem
1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
tarshý̂ysh
BDB Definition:
1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem
1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably of foreign derivation [compare H8659]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2546
Total KJV Occurrences: 7