jacinth

noun

«jacinth» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Jacinth is one of the twelve stones in the high priest's breastplate, in the third row.

Interpretation. Tradition says each stone stood for one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

A reddish-orange precious stone. tree →

and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; (Torah EXO.28.19, JPS 1917) tree →
And the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst. (Torah EXO.39.12, JPS 1917) tree →

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