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פִּטְדָה H6357
H6357 is the Hebrew word פִּטְדָה, transliterated piṭdâh and said pit-daw'. The King James Version most often renders it topaz.
What it means
a gem, probably the topaz.
Where it comes from
of foreign derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: topaz.
Verses using פִּטְדָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 28:17 · KJV
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
Exodus 39:10 · KJV
And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
Job 28:19 · KJV
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
Ezekiel 28:13 · KJV
Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6357 mean?
H6357 is the Hebrew word פִּטְדָה (piṭdâh), meaning a gem, probably the topaz.
How is H6357 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it topaz (4 times).
How many times does H6357 appear in the Bible?
פִּטְדָה (piṭdâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6357 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign derivation.
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