Strong’s H3095

יַהֲלֹם

Part of speech

noun masculine

Transliteration

yahalom

Pronunciation

yah-hah-lome'

Definition

Diamond

Meaning

a precious stone, onyx

Usage

The term "yahalom" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a precious stone, specifically a diamond. It is one of the stones mentioned in the High Priest's breastplate, known as the "breastplate of judgment," which was worn by the High Priest of Israel as described in the book of Exodus.

Bible references

Exodus 28:18;Exodus 39:11;Ezekiel 28:13