Precious
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Precious (128 Occurrences)
... Stones, Precious. Frequently referred to (1 Kings 10:2; 2 Chronicles 3:6; 9:10;
Revelation 18:16; 21:19). ... 1. (a.) Of great price; costly; as, a precious stone. ...
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Jewel (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel
or precious stones as a part of its design. 2. (n.) A precious stone; a gem. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jewel.htm - 12k

Coral (3 Occurrences)
... It is found of different colours, white, black, and red. The red, being esteemed
the most precious, was used, as noticed above, for ornamental purposes. ...
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Diamond (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) A precious gem (Hebrews ... 3:9, Zechariah 7:12. It is
the hardest and most valuable of precious stones. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Pearl (5 Occurrences)
... Pearls which are round, or nearly round, and of fine luster, are highly esteemed
as jewels, and compare in value with the precious stones. ...
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Costly (26 Occurrences)
... Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as
crystal; (See NAS). ... He also gave precious things to her brother and her mother. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/costly.htm - 14k

Quantities (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:2 She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore
spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quantities.htm - 10k

Adorned (20 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adorned.htm - 12k

Ointment (29 Occurrences)
... This is indicated by Psalm 133:2, where it says that the precious oil ran down
on Aaron's beard and on the collar of his outer garment. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ointment.htm - 18k

Onyx (16 Occurrences)
... A hail; claw; hoof, (Hebrews shoham), a precious stone adorning the breast-plate
of the high priest and the shoulders of the ephod (Exodus 28:9-12, 20; 35:27 ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/onyx.htm - 12k

Jasper (8 Occurrences)
... It is named in the building of the New Jerusalem (Revelation 21:18, 19). It was
"most precious," "clear as crystal" (21:11). ... See STONES, PRECIOUS. ...
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Emerald (8 Occurrences)
... Hebrews nophek (Exodus 28:18; 39:11); ie, the "glowing stone", probably the carbuncle,
a precious stone in the breastplate of the high priest. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/emerald.htm - 10k

Sapphire (11 Occurrences)
... It is a precious stone of a sky-blue colour, probably the lapis lazuli, brought
from Babylon. ... SAPPHIRE. saf'-ir. See STONES, PRECIOUS. Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sapphire.htm - 11k

Valuable (17 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are useful and esteemed;
precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable land; a valuable cargo. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/valuable.htm - 11k

Treasure-house (6 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:13 And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and showed them all the house of
his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/treasure-house.htm - 8k

Pearls (8 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pearls.htm - 9k

Breastplate (45 Occurrences)
... ornament covering the breast of the high priest, first mentioned in Exodus 25:7.
It was made of embroidered cloth, set with four rows of precious stones, three ...
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Carbuncle (6 Occurrences)
... Next to the diamond it is the hardest and most costly of all precious stones. ... 3.
(n.) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone. ...
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Almug (2 Occurrences)
... In 1 Kings 10:11 it is said that the navy of Hiram "that brought gold from Ophir,
brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug-trees and precious stones." In ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/almug.htm - 10k

Algum (3 Occurrences)
... In 1 Kings 10:11 it is said that the navy of Hiram "that brought gold from Ophir,
brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug-trees and precious stones." In ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/algum.htm - 9k

Scarlet (54 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scarlet.htm - 26k

Finest (23 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV). Deuteronomy 33:14 for the precious things of the fruits of
the sun, for the precious things of the growth of the moons, (See NIV). ...
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Choicest (32 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 33:13 Of Joseph he said, "His land is blessed by Yahweh, for the precious
things of the heavens, for the dew, for the deep that couches beneath ...
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Purple (54 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/purple.htm - 28k

Glittering (12 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/glittering.htm - 11k

Expensive (6 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). John 12:3 Mary, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very
precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/expensive.htm - 8k

Michtam (12 Occurrences)
... Writing; ie, a poem or song found in the titles of Psalm 16; 56-60. Some translate
the word "golden", ie, precious. It is rendered in the LXX. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/michtam.htm - 11k

Mine (2991 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To dig a mine or pit in the earth; to get ore, metals, coal, or precious
stones, out of the earth; to dig in the earth for minerals; to dig a passage ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mine.htm - 10k

Malcam (6 Occurrences)
... The expression probably denotes its value rather than its weight. It was adorned
with precious stones. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MALCAM. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/malcam.htm - 9k

Jewels (54 Occurrences)
... and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious things to her brother and
her mother. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS). Exodus 3:22 But ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jewels.htm - 23k

Bdellium (2 Occurrences)
... It bears a resemblance in colour to myrrh. Others think the word denotes
"pearls," or some precious stone. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/bdellium.htm - 8k

Beryl (12 Occurrences)
... The rendering in the Authorized Version of the Hebrew word tarshish, a precious
stone; probably so called as being brought from Tarshish. ... See STONES, PRECIOUS. ...
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Sardius (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A precious stone, probably a carnelian, one of which
was set in Aaron's breastplate. ... sar'-din, sar'-din. See STONES, PRECIOUS. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sardius.htm - 8k

Settings (19 Occurrences)
... of' iron, and the wood for 'those of' wood, shoham stones, and settings, and stones
of painting and of diverse colours, and all 'kinds of' precious stone, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/settings.htm - 12k

Ophir (12 Occurrences)
... ships along with Phoenician vessels set out from Ezion-geber at the head of the
Gulf of Aqabah, returning with great stores of gold, precious stones and "almug ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ophir.htm - 16k

Quantity (18 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 12:30 He took the crown of their king from off his head; and its weight
was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quantity.htm - 13k

Marble (5 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:12 merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen,
purple, silk, scarlet, all expensive wood, every vessel of ivory, every ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/marble.htm - 13k

Amount (66 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 12:30 He took the crown of their king from off his head; and its weight
was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amount.htm - 27k

Treasures (77 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:13 Hezekiah listened to them, and showed them all the house of his precious
things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious oil ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/treasures.htm - 31k

Spices (64 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:2 She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore
spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/spices.htm - 32k

Articles (78 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:12 merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen,
purple, silk, scarlet, all expensive wood, every vessel of ivory, every ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/articles.htm - 30k

Worth (36 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 1:7 that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that
perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/worth.htm - 17k

Vessels (210 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:12 The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of
pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/vessels.htm - 40k

Gem (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl,
spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel. ...
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Ruby (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet, or
intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. ... roo'-bi. See STONES, PRECIOUS. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ruby.htm - 9k

Chalcedony (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Mentioned only in Revelation 21:19, as one of the precious
stones in the foundation of the New Jerusalem. ... See STONES, PRECIOUS. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chalcedony.htm - 8k

Train (17 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:2 She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore
spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/train.htm - 14k

Treasure (66 Occurrences)
... from a root meaning to hoard or lay up: "In the house of the righteous is much treasure"
(Proverbs 15:6); "They take treasure and precious things" (Ezekiel 22 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/treasure.htm - 36k

Abundance (194 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 33:15 for the chief things of the ancient mountains, for the precious
things of the everlasting hills, (See RSV). Deuteronomy ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abundance.htm - 41k

Fine (184 Occurrences)
... American) "fine"); bussos, "byssus," "linen" from buts Septuagint for which, 2
Chronicles 2:14; 2 Chronicles 3:14), deemed very fine and precious, worn only by ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fine.htm - 47k

Choice (113 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The best part; that which is preferable. 7. (superl.) Worthy of being
chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/choice.htm - 38k

Gold (429 Occurrences)
... (2.) Hebrews segor, from its compactness, or as being enclosed or treasured
up; thus precious or "fine gold" (1 Kings 6:20; 7:49). ...
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Exceeding (101 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding
precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat. (ASV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/exceeding.htm - 37k

Desirable (49 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 32:27 And Hezekiah hath riches and honour very much, and treasures
he hath made to himself of silver, and of gold, and of precious stone, and of ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/desirable.htm - 21k

Dominion (72 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:13 Hezekiah listened to them, and showed them all the house of his precious
things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious oil ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dominion.htm - 30k

Silver (329 Occurrences)
... 6. (a.) Resembling silver. 7. (a.) Bright; resplendent; white. 8. (a.) Precious;
costly. ... He also gave precious things to her brother and her mother. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/silver.htm - 48k

Merchandise (34 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:12 merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen,
purple, silk, scarlet, all expensive wood, every vessel of ivory, every ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/merchandise.htm - 22k

Yield (78 Occurrences)
... Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient
over it, until it receives the early and late rain. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/y/yield.htm - 30k

Riches (118 Occurrences)
... opulence; affluence. 2. (a.) That which appears rich, sumptuous, precious,
or the like. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. RICHES. rich ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/riches.htm - 41k

Nard (5 Occurrences)
... John 12:3 Mary, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious,
and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nard.htm - 8k

Onycha (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) An ingredient of the Mosaic incense, probably the operculum of some
kind of strombus. 2. (n.) The precious stone called onyx. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/onycha.htm - 8k

Ore (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ore (5 Occurrences). Job 22:24 And put the precious ore
with the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrents, (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ore.htm - 8k

Ouches (8 Occurrences)
... Revised Version "settings," but in Exodus 39:13, "inclosings"): The secondary meaning
of this now archaic word is the gold or silver setting of a precious stone ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ouches.htm - 10k

Lading (7 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:12 lading of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and pearl, and
fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet dye, and all thyine wood, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lading.htm - 10k

Gilded (2 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 and the woman was arrayed with purple and scarlet-colour, and gilded
with gold, and precious stone, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/gilded.htm - 7k

Frequent (10 Occurrences)
... British and American) in text, "profuse." American Revised Version has "frequent"
for "open" (1 Samuel 3:1, "The word of Yahweh was precious (margin, rare) in ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/frequent.htm - 11k

Traded (16 Occurrences)
... your merchandise. (WEB JPS ASV DBY). Ezekiel 27:20 Dedan was thy trafficker
in precious cloths for riding. (See NAS RSV NIV). Ezekiel ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/traded.htm - 11k

Tarshish (24 Occurrences)
... (3) The Hebrew name of a precious stone (Ezekiel 10:9 margin, English Versions of
the Bible "beryl"; Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13 Ezekiel 1:16; Ezekiel 28:13 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tarshish.htm - 17k

Thyne (1 Occurrence)
... Revelation 18:12 lading of gold, and silver, and precious stone, and pearl, and
fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyne wood, and every ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thyne.htm - 6k

Reclining (25 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:7 there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, very
precious, and she poured on his head as he is reclining (at meat). (YLT NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reclining.htm - 14k

Retinue (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 10:2 She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore
spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/retinue.htm - 7k

Rubies (8 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NIV). Proverbs 3:15 She is more precious than rubies.
None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rubies.htm - 8k

Realm (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 20:13 And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and showed them all his
treasure-house, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious oil, ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/realm.htm - 14k

Ephod (45 Occurrences)
... The two pieces were joined together over the shoulders (hence in Latin called
superhumerale) by clasps or buckles of gold or precious stones, and fastened ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ephod.htm - 27k

Dedan (10 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 21:13 allusion is made to the "caravans of Dedanites" in the wilds of Arabia,
and Ezekiel mentions them as supplying Tyre with precious things (Ezekiel ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dedan.htm - 11k

Disallowed (7 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 1 Peter 2:4 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed
of men, but chosen of God, and precious, (KJV WBS). 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/disallowed.htm - 8k

Dear (120 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear
year. 3. (superl.) Highly valued; greatly beloved; cherished; precious. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dear.htm - 37k

Decked (10 Occurrences)
... Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/decked.htm - 9k

Moons (17 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 33:14 for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, for the precious
things of the growth of the moons, (WEB JPS ASV BBE YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moons.htm - 12k

Preciousness (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being precious; costliness;
dearness. Multi-Version Concordance Preciousness (2 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/preciousness.htm - 7k




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