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Jacinth
Description: deep blue
Vine's: (noun) "Primarily denoted 'a hyacinth,' probably the dark blue iris; then, 'a precious stone,' most likely the sapphire."
(adjective) "Signifies 'hyacinthine,' perhaps primarily having the color of the hyacinth" (332).
In the temple: water
Representation: living water, water of life, water from the throne of God
Strong's Concordance
Greek Definitions:
huakinthinos (5191): from 5192: "hyacinthine" or "jacinthine," i.e. deep blue:—jacinth.
huakinthos (5192): from the "hyacinth" or "jacinth," i.e. some gem of a deep blue color, prob. the zircon:—jacinth.
References: New Jerusalem foundation and a vision of the breastplate
The jacinth stone in the New Jerusalem foundations could be the same as the ligure stone in the breastplate.
Click on the file below to see a diagram of the New Jerusalem foundations.
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