Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #1304 - בָּרְקַת bareqeth (an emerald)

Original Word:	בָּרְקַת
Transliteration:	bareqeth
Definition:	an emerald
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(baw-reh'-keth)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

carbuncle

Or barkath {baw-rek-ath'}; from baraq; a gem (as flashing), perhaps the emerald -- carbuncle.

see HEBREW baraq

Englishman's Concordance

1) a gem, precious stone, emerald (Josephus)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1300
Same Word by TWOT Number: 287d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בָּרֶ֫קֶתnoun femininea precious stone, emerald, according to ᵐ5ᵑ9 Josephus; (from flashing, sparkling; Lag^{Rel. Jur. Ecclesiastes 10.} compare Sanskrit markata, Greek μάραγδος, ζμύραγδος) Exodus 28:17; Exodus 39:10 (both P).

בָּֽרְקַתnoun feminine id., Ezekiel 28:13, compare Ges^{§ 80} R. 2 Pinsk^{Einl. 73}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1304. בָּרֶ֫קֶת (bareqeth) — 3 Occurrences

Exodus 28:17
HEB:אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃
NAS: of ruby, topaz and emerald;
KJV: a topaz, and a carbuncle: [this shall be] the first
INT: of ruby topaz and emerald a row the first

Exodus 39:10
HEB:אֹ֤דֶם פִּטְדָה֙ וּבָרֶ֔קֶת הַטּ֖וּר הָאֶחָֽד׃
NAS: of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
KJV: a topaz, and a carbuncle: this [was] the first
INT: of ruby topaz and emerald a row the first

Ezekiel 28:13
HEB:סַפִּ֣יר נֹ֔פֶךְ וּבָרְקַ֖ת וְזָהָ֑ב מְלֶ֨אכֶת
NAS: the turquoise and the emerald; And the gold,
KJV: the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold:
INT: the lapis the turquoise and the emerald and the gold the workmanship

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