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Carbuncle
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
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A precious stone, like a large ruby or garnet, of a dark, deep red color, said to glitter even in the dark, and to sparkle more than the ruby. The word is put to represent two different Hebrew words, one of which, Exodus 28:17; Ezekiel 28:13 , is commonly thought to mean the emerald; and the other, Isaiah 54:12 , may mean a brilliant species of ruby.
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These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Carbuncle'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/c/carbuncle.html. 1859.
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Carbuncle'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/c/carbuncle.html. 1859.
