Bible Dictionaries
Pearl
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
a hard, white, shining body, usually roundish, found in a shell fish resembling an oyster. The oriental pearls have a fine polished gloss, and are tinged with an elegant blush of red. They are esteemed in the east beyond all other jewels.
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Pearl'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wtd/p/pearl.html. 1831-2.