אַחְלָ֑מָה noun feminine perhaps amethyst (etymology dubious; below חלם Thes q. v.; Hal^{JAs 7, x. 426} from חלם être fort, solide; Di Kn compare Talmud חַלְמִית, malva & think of green malachite; Dl^{HA 36 N derived} from Aramaic land A—lamû), amethyst according to ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Josephus; see also Lag^{GGA 1884, 285}, but compare Di; one of the gems on the ephod Exodus 28:19; Exodus 39:12.



amethyst

Perhaps from chalam (and thus dream-stone); a gem, probably the amethyst -- amethyst.

see HEBREW chalam

hā·’ă·ḥî·rā·mî — 1 Occ.
’ă·ḥî·ra‘ — 5 Occ.
wa·’ă·ḥî·šā·ḥar — 1 Occ.
wa·’ă·ḥî·šār — 1 Occ.
’ă·ḥî·ṯō·p̄el — 17 Occ.
wa·’ă·ḥî·ṯō·p̄el — 3 Occ.
’aḥ·lāḇ — 1 Occ.
’aḥ·lāy — 2 Occ.
’a·ḥă·lay — 1 Occ.
’a·ḥă·lê — 1 Occ.
bə·’aḥ·mə·ṯā — 1 Occ.
’ă·ḥas·bay — 1 Occ.
’ê·ḥar — 1 Occ.
’e·ḥĕ·rū — 1 Occ.
lam·’a·ḥă·rîm — 1 Occ.
mə·’a·ḥă·rê- — 2 Occ.
tə·’a·ḥar — 3 Occ.
tə·’a·ḥă·rū — 1 Occ.
ṯə·’a·ḥêr — 4 Occ.
wā·’ê·ḥar — 1 Occ.