Strong's H306
אַחְלָמָה
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
a gem, probably the amethyst
Derivation
perhaps from H2492 (חָלַם) (and thus dream-stone);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, אַחְלָמָה is translated as: amethyst..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.