פִּטְדָהpiṭdâh
topaz or chrysolite, named with other precious stones (Ezekiel 28:13; Exodus 28:17; Exodus 39:10; Job 28:19)
Pronunciation: pit-daw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6357
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 28:17 Mount four rows of gemstones on it. The first row will contain a red carnelian, a pale-green peridot, and an emerald.
- Exodus 39:10 They mounted four rows of gemstones on it. The first row contained a red carnelian, a pale-green peridot, and an emerald.
- Job 28:19 Precious peridot from Ethiopia cannot be exchanged for it. It’s worth more than the purest gold.
- Ezekiel 28:13 You were in Eden, the garden of God. Your clothing was adorned with every precious stone— red carnelian, pale-green peridot, white moonstone, blue-green beryl, onyx, green jasper, blue lapis lazuli, turquoise, and emerald— all beautifully crafted for you and set in the finest gold. They were given to you on the day you were created.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).