Lexicon / H1304a
בָּרֶ֫קֶת
ba.re.qet
  • gem
  • emerald
  • flashing
  • sparkling

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: gem

a gem, precious stone, emerald (Josephus)

Also means: bar.qat (בָּֽרְקַת "gem" H1304B)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: emerald; flashing; sparkling

Root √ברק: בָּרַק vb flash . of lightning

בָּרֶ֫קֶת n.f emerald flashing sparkling markata μάραγδος ζμάραγδος Ex 28:17 39:10 . a precious stone. acc. to 𝔊, 𝔙, Josephus; (from,; Lag Rel. Jur. Eccl. x. comp. Skr. Gk. )(both P).