Lexicon yashepheh: jasper Original Word: יָשְׁפֵהPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: yashepheh Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-shef-ay') Short Definition: jasper NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definitionjasper NASB Translationjasper (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָָֽשְׁפֶה noun [masculine] jasper (loan-word from Persian  so Arabic  Lane 2978, also (and on forms  ,  ) Frey; perhaps Assyrian ašpû Dl HA 36, HWB 147) — תַּרְשִׁישׁ וְשֹׁהַם וְיָָֽשְׁפֵ֑ה Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13 (both P) beryl and onyx and jasper (see Di); וְיָָֽשְׁפֶ֔ה (+ id.) Ezekiel 28:13 (see Sm). יִשְׁמָּה see below שׁפה; יִשְׁמָּן see below שׁפן
Strong's jasper From an unused root meaning to polish; a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name) -- jasper. |
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