Ligure (Easton)

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(Heb. leshem) occurs only in Exodus 28:19,39:12 , as the name of a stone in the third row on the high priest's breastplate. Some have supposed that this stone was the same as the jacinth (q.v.), others that it was the opal. There is now no mineral bearing this name. The 'ligurite' is so named from"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter L Bible Dictionaries Ligure Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Lign-Aloes Next Entry Lily Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Ligure Dictionaries American Tract Society Ligure Easton's Bible Dictionary Ligure Fausset Bible Dictionary Ligure Holman Bible Dictionary Ligure Hastings' BibleDictionary Ligure King James Dictionary Ligure Morrish Bible Dictionary Ligure People's Bible Dictionary Ligure Smith Bible Dictionary Ligure Webster Dictionary Ligure Watson's Theological Dictionary Ligure Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Ligures Baebiani International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Ligure Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Ligure McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Ligure Lexicons לֶשֶׁם (Heb. leshem) occurs only in Exodus 28:19,39:12 , as the name of a stone in the third row on the high priest's breastplate. Some have supposed that this stone was the same as the jacinth (q.v.), others that it was the opal. There is now no mineral bearing this name. The "ligurite" is so named from Liguria in Italy, where it was found.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)