[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/carnelian.html)

[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/) / carnelian

[← C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/C/)

# carnelian

«carnelian» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A reddish-orange precious stone** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A reddish-orange precious stone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carnelian/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It was the first stone, in the first row, of the High Priest's breastplate. Interpretation: Tradition says each of the twelve stones stood for one tribe. Carnelian is usually linked with Reuben, the firstborn.

### examples

- And they set in it four rows of stones: a row of carnelian, topaz, and smaragd was the first row. (Torah EXO.39.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carnelian/#x1)
- And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of carnelian, topaz, and smaragd shall be the first row; (Torah EXO.28.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carnelian/#x2)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [And they set in it four rows of stones: a row of carnelian, topaz, and smaragd was the first row.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.1193/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «carnelian» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carnelian/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.