The word itself first enters the English language in the 14th century from the French 'jaspre' and the Latin 'jaspis' and the earlier Greek 'iaspis' all meaning spotted or speckled gemstone. Further back we can see a similar word used in the bible in Hebrew, Yashpeh or Yashepeh which...
The stone aspect of it only makes it more cool and interesting on a boy. There are so many stone names for girls! Let the boys have this one! I think of a smart and good-looking boy when I see this name. Jasper in the Bible was a male, so it would be a bit iffy on a girl...
an opaque impure microcrystalline form of quartz, red, yellow, brown, or dark green in colour, used as a gemstone and for ornamental decoration Also called: jasper ware a dense hard stoneware, invented in 1775 by Wedgwood, capable of being stained throughout its substance with metallic oxides...
of the gemstone, which comes from a Semitic word meaning "speckled stone." Jasper is the usual English form for one of the Three Wise Men who brought gifts to the infant Christ according to medieval tradition and appears in the Bible as a reference to the stone itself in Revelations 4:3...
Jasper has been in common use since ancient times, with enduring popularity as a gem or decorative stone. it is mentioned in the old testament of the Bible in the book of Exodus (chapter 28 v.18) as one of the twelve stones being used for the "breastpiece of judgement". [3] In ...
Revelation 21:18 in all English translations Revelation 21:19 New International Version 19The foundations of the city walls were decorated with every kind of precious stone.The first foundation was jasper,the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald, ...
there'll be a second coming the bible tells us so there'll be a second coming what it will be we don't know there'll be a second coming the old gods dwindled down and left their hint of homes no sacrifices offered on the stone to be their strength and lust with their favour and...
启示录 21:18–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB) 18And the material of its wallisjasper, and the cityispure gold, similar in appearance to pure glass.19The foundations of the wall of the city are adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first foundation jasper, the second sapph...
Expanded Bible 18The wall was made of jasper, and the city was made of pure gold, as pure as glass.19The foundation stones of the city walls were ·decorated[ornamented]with every kind of ·jewel[precious stone;Ex. 28:15–21;Is. 54:11–12]. The first foundation was jas...
Bible Book List Font Size Revelation 21:18-20 Easy-to-Read Version 18The wall was made of jasper. The city was made of pure gold, as pure as glass. 19The foundation stones of the city walls had every kind of expensive jewels in them. The first foundation stone was jasper, the second...