Strong’s H688 · Hebrew

אֶקְדָּח
ʼeqdâch
ek-dawkh'

Definition

burning, i.e. a carbuncle or other fiery gem

Etymology

from H6916 (קִדָּה);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • carbuncle

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.