H3095 יַהֲלֹם
yahălôm — a precious stone, probably onyx
KJV: diamond.
Derived from הָלַם hâlam (to strike down)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יַהֲלֹם n.[m.] a precious stone, jasper? (so 𝔊, 𝔙), or onyx? (appar. fr. √ הלם; owing to its hardness, as able to smite, hammer?)—mentioned in lists of precious stones Ex 28:18 39:11 Ez 28:13.
Where it occurs
- Exodus 28:18 — and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;
- Exodus 39:11 — and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;
- Ezekiel 28:13 — You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper…