Bible Dictionary: Precious Stones: Amethyst

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Exodus 28:19
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
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Revelation 21:20
The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
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Library

Introduction.
... amethustos amethyst The Heavenly City had 12 gates--each one a pearl ... These precious
stones have been identified as follows, taking the High Priest's breastplate ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/introduction 4.htm

On Counter Promises.
... many precious stones, as jasper, and sapphire, and chalcedony, and emerald, and
sardonyx, and onyx, and chrysolite, and chrysoprase, and jacinth, and amethyst. ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter xi on counter promises.htm

High Priest
... The external part of this gorget was set with four rows of precious stones; the
first row ... and a diamond; the third, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst, and the ...
/.../conversion of a high priest into a christian worker/chapter iv high priest.htm

The New Jerusalem.
... were adorned with every kind of precious stone ... a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth;
the twelfth, an amethyst. ... behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the new jerusalem.htm

Relation ix. Of Certain Spiritual Graces She Received in Toledo ...
... me a very beautiful ring, with a stone set in it like an amethyst, but of ... but in
strange beauty: around his head was a garland of precious stones; a multitude ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/relation ix of certain spiritual.htm

The First Theban Empire
... A hastily constructed boat cruised along by the shore, and gum, incense, gold, and
the precious stones of the country were brought from the land of the ...
/.../chapter iiithe first theban empire.htm

Solomon's Temple Spiritualized
... now. 'The foundations of the wall of the city,' saith he, 'were garnished
with all manner of precious stones' (Revelation 21:19). ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm

The Holy City; Or, the New Jerusalem:
... of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. ... topaz;
the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the holy city or the.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... of Babylon on costumes, customs, and religion"Baalim and Astarte, plant-gods and
stone-gods-Religion, human sacrifices, festivals; sacred stones"Tombs and ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

The People of the New Earth
... were adorned with every kind of precious stone. ... or violet colour): the twelfth, an
amethyst (a violet ... somewhat difficult to identify these stones with exactness ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the people of the new.htm

Subtopics

Lapidary: One Who Cuts Precious Stones

Precious

Precious Stones

Precious Stones of Great Variety

Precious Stones of Many Colours

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Breastplate of Judgment

Precious Stones used for Adorning the High Priest's Ephod

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Temple

Precious Stones used for Decorating the Person

Precious Stones used for Honoring Idols

Precious Stones used for Ornamenting Royal Crowns