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Sapphire
Bible Dictionary of Animals, Plants and other Objects
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Credit: James St. John
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Comments: Blue corundum (sapphire) from Sri Lanka. (~1.65 centimeters tall)
Credit: Sapphiredge
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Comments: This is a sapphire gem.
From Easton: Sapphire - Associated with diamonds (Exodus 28:18) and emeralds (Ezekiel 28:13); one of the stones in the high priest's breastplate. It is a precious stone of a sky-blue colour, probably the lapis lazuli, brought from Babylon. The throne of God is described as of the colour of a sapphire (Exodus 24:10; comp. Ezekiel 1:26).
Verses:
- Exodus 24:10
- Exodus 28:18
- Exodus 39:11
- Job 28:6
- Job 28:16
- Song of Solomon 5:14
- Isaiah 54:11
- Lamentations 4:7
- Ezekiel 1:26
- Ezekiel 10:1
- Ezekiel 28:13
- Revelation 9:17
- Revelation 21:19
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Bibliography Information
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/apo/s/sapphire.html. 2024.
Bible Diciontary of Animals, Plants, and other Objects. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/apo/s/sapphire.html. 2024.
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