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PRECIOUS STONES
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)
(1) General References
(2) Names of
- Agate
- Amethyst
- Beryl
- Carbuncle
- Chalcedony
- Chrysolite
- Chrysoprasus
- Crystal
- Diamonds
- Emeralds
- Jacinth
- Jasper
- Onyx
- Rubies
- Sapphire
- Sardius
- Topaz
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Dug out of the earth
Brought from Ophir
Brought from Sheba
CALLED
Of great variety
Of many colours
Brilliant and glittering
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
Highly prized by the ancients
Extensive commerce in
Often given as presents
Art of engraving upon, early known to the Jews
Art of setting, known to the Jews
USED FOR
20; 39:10-14
A part of the treasure of kings
Given by the Jews for the tabernacle
Prepared by David for the temple
Given by chief men for the temple
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
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