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Amethyst

אַחְלָמָה · Achlamah
Tribe of GadStone #9#7A4F9E
Violet quartzFaceted brillianceTribe of Gad

Amethyst (אַחְלָמָה) is the stone of the tribe of Gad in the High Priest's breastplate.

Named in the breastplate

וְהַטּוּר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי לֶשֶׁם שְׁבוֹ וְאַחְלָמָה׃

and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

Exodus 28:19
Hebrew: Masoretic text · English: JPS 1917 (public domain)

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