בָּרֶקֶתbâreqeth/baw-reh'-keth/
HebrewH13043 occurrences (KJV)
a gem (as flashing), perhaps the emerald
KJV renders it: carbuncle.
Where it appears
- Exod 28:17You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
- Exod 39:10They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;
- Ezek 28:13You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were created they were prepared.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.