Hebrew semantic domain
Gemstones
All precious stones.
Source hierarchy
- Parent: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-001002008001
Advanced domain details
- Domain ID
SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-001002008001009- Source code
- 001002008001009
- Level
- 5
- Scheme
- UBS Hebrew Lexical Domains
Member senses (20)
- אֶבֶןprecious stone
Sense details
= small object ◄ consisting of a variety of stone that is considered precious because of its beauty and scarcity; ► used as ornament or decoration; ≈ association with honor, majesty, and glory
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000065-09 - אֹדֶםruby, carnelian
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone of a red color, possibly ruby or carnelian
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000126-01 - אַחְלָמָהamethyst (?), jasper (?)
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone of a purple color
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000289-01 - אֶקְדָּחprecious stone, jewel
Sense details
exact meaning unsure: = precious stone, probably with a fiery glow
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000632-01 - בַּהַטporphyry (?), marble (?)
Sense details
exact meaning unsure; probably: = some type of hard stone, ► used in constructions like pavements; ≈ regarded as valuable
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000854-01 - בָּרֶקֶתemerald
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone of a green color; ◄ possibly green variety of beryl: emerald
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001199-01 - גָּבִישׁcrystal
Sense details
= a solidified rock, typically covered by many smooth faces, which often have geometrical shapes, ≈ appreciated for value and beauty
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001266-01 - יָהֲלֹםdiamond?
Sense details
exact meaning unsure: = (semi-)precious stone
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002837-01 - יָשְׁפֵהjasper
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone with a large variety of colors and patterns; ◄ possibly variety of chalcedony
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003175-01 - כַּדְכֹּדruby
Sense details
exact meaning unsure; possibly: = precious stone with a bright red color
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003234-01 - לֶשֶׁםjacinth
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone of red or orange color; ◄ possibly variety of zircon: jacinth
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003606-01 - נֹפֶךְturquoise
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone with a blue color, possibly turquoise
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004844-01 - סַפִּירsapphire
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone with a deep blue color, possibly sapphire
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005119-01 - פִּטְדָהtopaz, chrysolite
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone of a golden yellow color, possibly topaz or chrysolite
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005813-01 - פְּנִינִיםruby
Sense details
= a precious stone consisting of corundum in colour varieties varying from deep crimson or purple to pale rose; ≈ regarded as beautiful and valuable
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005893-01 - רָאמֹותcoral
Sense details
= hard stony substance secreted by certain colonial marine animals as an external skeleton, typically forming large reefs; ≈ regarded as beautiful and valuable
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006614-01 - שְׁבֹוagate
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone with various curved layers of different colors; ◄ possibly variety of chalcedony: agate
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007117-01 - שֹׁהַםonyx
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone with straight layers of a white color, alternating with black, brown, or red; ◄ possibly variety of chalcedony: onyx
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007186-01 - שָׁמִירadamant
Sense details
= a legendary rock or mineral, known for its hardness; ≈ associated with an inflexible mind
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007427-01 - תַּרְשִׁישׁberyl
Sense details
= (semi-)precious stone, possibly kind of beryl, which is colorless in its pure form
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007918-01