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Hyacinth

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Smith's 1863ISBE 19152 verse references

Smith's 1863

used in the Revised Version for jacinth in (Revelation 9:17) It is simply another English spelling of the same Greek word.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

hi'-a-sinth (huakinthos): the Revised Version (British and American) uses this word in Re 9:17 for the King James Version "jacinth," with reference, not to stone, but to dark-purple color. In Re 21:20, where stone is meant, the Revised Version (British and American) translations "sapphire."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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