Achlamah means “amethyst” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G306 — anaballomai (“defer”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H306 אַחלָמָה (achlamah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. achlamah (akh-law'-maw) n-f. 1. a gem, probably the amethyst [perhaps from H2492 (and thus dream-stone)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include amethyst. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
achlamah (akh-law'-maw) n-f. 1. a gem, probably the amethyst [perhaps from H2492 (and thus dream-stone)] KJV: amethyst. Root(s): H2492
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H306. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
amethyst
Usage: amethyst, a gem in the third row on the ephod, breastplate of judgment worn by the high priest. Transliteration of the Septuagint word. Identification is not certain but is a purple stone perhaps a corundum or red or brown jasper.
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render achlamah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H306.
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H306, grouped by book.
Achlamah (Strong's H306) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "amethyst". achlamah (akh-law'-maw) n-f. 1. a gem, probably the amethyst [perhaps from H2492 (and thus dream-stone)]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H306 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H306 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as amethyst. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.