H8658
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
jasper
1) a precious stone or semi-precious gem 1a) perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
I. תַּרְשִׁישׁ noun masculine a precious stone, perhaps yellow jasper, or other gold-coloured stone (ᵐ5L Exod 28:20; Exod 39:13 χρυσόλιθοχ, so JosAnt. «JOSEPHUS:Antiquities 3:7»iii. 7, 5 [168], see PetrieHast. DB STONES, PRECIOUS MyresEncy. Bib. ID. § 17 DrDan 10:6); — ׳כְּעֵין ת Ezek 1:6 ׳כְּעֵין אֵבֶן ת Ezek 10:9 in list of gems Ezek 28:13; Exod 28:20; Exod 39:13 in simile of resplendent body Dan 10:6, compare Song 5:14.
6 occurrences
Exodus (2), Song of Solomon (1), Ezekiel (2), Daniel (1)