hi'-a-sinth (huakinthos): the Revised Version (British and American) uses this word inRe 9:17for the King James Version "jacinth," with reference, not to stone, but to dark-purple color. InRe 21:20, where stone is meant, the Revised Version (British and American) translations "sapphire."
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.