H5601: סַפִּיר
çappîyr · pronounced sap-peer' · “sapphire”
Definition
a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
KJV translates it as: sapphire.
Word origin: from H5608 (סָפַר);
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5601 is translated
- sapphire ×6
- a sapphire ×2
- sapphires ×2
- was sapphire ×1
Bible verses with H5601 (çappîyr)
Çappîyr appears in 11 verses.
- Exodus 24:10
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
- Exodus 28:18
And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
- Exodus 39:11
And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
- Job 28:6
The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
- Job 28:16
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
- Song of Solomon 5:14
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
- Isaiah 54:11
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
- Lamentations 4:7
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
- Ezekiel 1:26
And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
- Ezekiel 10:1
Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
- Ezekiel 28:13
Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.