Strong's Number H5306

נֹפֶךְ

nophek · no'-fek

Transliteration:

nophek{no'-fek}

Word Origin:

from an unused root meaning to glisten

TWOT:

1391

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

shining; a gem, probably the garnet

Usage in the KJV:

emerald 4

Total: 4
Occurs 4 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

a precious stone in the high priest's breastplate
1. perhaps an emerald, turquoise, ruby, or carbuncle
jewels imported from Tyre