Jacinth
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title:
Jacinth
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Jacinth or hyacinth is a yellow-red to red-brown variety of zircon used as a gemstone. In Exodus 28:19, one of the precious stones set into the hoshen is called, in Hebrew, leshem, which is often translated into English as "jacinth". The true identity of this stone has been a source of confusion since at least the first century; the modern identification of leshem with jacinth seems to have been popularised by Martin Luther, who may in turn have been following a fourth-century tradition. In Reve
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description:
Yellow-red to red-brown gem-quality variety of zircon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacinth
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2024-02-06T23:24:08Z
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