First in the second row on the high priest's breast-plate (Exodus 28:18). Νophek , "the glowing stone," the carbuncle according to Kalisch (Exodus 39:11). Tyre imported it from Syria (Ezekiel 27:16). One of New Jerusalem's foundations (Revelation 21:19). Image of the rainbow round the throne (Revelation 4:3).
From the co-author of the classic Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary, Fausset's Bible Dictionary stands as one of the best single-volume Bible encyclopedias ever written for general use. The author's writing style is always clear and concise, and he tackles issues important to the average student of the Bible, not just the Biblical scholars. This makes Fausset an excellent tool for both everyday Bible study and in-depth lesson or sermon preparation.Wikipedia
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