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Exodus 25

Ex. 25:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Onyx
shoham (Hebrew #7718)
a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color)
KJV usage: onyx.
Pronounce: sho'-ham
Origin: from an unused root probably mean to blanch
stones
'eben (Hebrew #68)
a stone
KJV usage: + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Pronounce: eh'-ben
Origin: from the root of 1129 through the meaning to build
, and stones
'eben (Hebrew #68)
a stone
KJV usage: + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Pronounce: eh'-ben
Origin: from the root of 1129 through the meaning to build
to be set
millu' (Hebrew #4394)
a fulfilling (only in plural), i.e. (literally) a setting (of gems), or (technically) consecration (also concretely, a dedicatory sacrifice)
KJV usage: consecration, be set.
Pronounce: mil-loo'
Origin: from 4390
in the ephod
'ephowd (Hebrew #646)
probably of foreign derivation ; a girdle; specifically the ephod or high-priest's shoulder- piece; also generally, an image
KJV usage: ephod.
Pronounce: ay-fode'
Origin: rarely oephod {ay-fode'}
, and in the breastplate
choshen (Hebrew #2833)
perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
KJV usage: breastplate.
Pronounce: kho'-shen
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to contain or sparkle
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Ephod,
High Priest's Breastplate,
onyx,
Stones

Cross References

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Onyx stones.
Ex. 28:9‑21• 9And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
 10six of their names on the one stone, and the six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.
 11According to the work of an engraver in stone, as the engravings of a seal, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel; surrounded by enclosures of gold shalt thou make them.
 12And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod as stones of memorial for the children of Israel; and Aaron shall bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
 13And thou shalt make enclosures of gold;
 14and two chains of pure gold; of laced work shalt thou make them, of wreathen work, and fasten the wreathen chains to the enclosures.
 15And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment of artistic work, like the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus shalt thou make it.
 16Square shall it be, doubled; a span the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.
 17And thou shalt set in it settings of stones--four rows of stones: one row, a sardoin, a topaz, and an emerald--the first row;
 18and the second row, a carbuncle, a sapphire, and a diamond;
 19and the third row, an opal, an agate, and an amethyst;
 20and the fourth row, a chrysolite, and an onyx, and a jasper; enclosed in gold shall they be in their settings.
 21And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, engraved as a seal: every one according to his name shall they be for the twelve tribes. (Ex. 28:9‑21)
ephod.
Ex. 28:4,6,15• 4And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a cloak, and a checkered vest, a turban, and a girdle; and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may serve me as priest.
 6and shall make the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, scarlet and twined byssus, of artistic work.
 15And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment of artistic work, like the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus shalt thou make it. (Ex. 28:4,6,15)

J. N. Darby Translation

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onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.