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Exodus 28:20 KJV
Exodus · chapter 28 · verse 20
And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.Exodus 28:20 · King James Version
Exodus 28:20 in context
18And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
19And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
20And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
21And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
22And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- fourthrᵉbîyʻîyfourthH7243 →
- jasperyâshᵉphêha gem supposed to be jasperH3471 →
- beryltarshîysha gem, perhaps the topazH8658 →
- onyxshôhama gem, probably the berylH7718 →
- goldzâhâbgold, figuratively, something gold-colored , as oil, a clear skyH2091 →
- rowṭûwra rowH2905 →
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The most considerable of the ornaments of the high priest was this breast-plate, a rich piece of cloth, curiously wrought with gold and purple, etc., two spans long and a span broad, so that, being doubled, it was a span square, Exo 28:16.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-30