לֶשֶׁם

Strong’s Definition

a gem, perhaps the jacinth

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

KJV Usage

ligure.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a precious stone
• 2.a precious stone in the high priest's breast-plate

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: leshem; Pronunciation: leh'-shem