שְׁבוּ shᵉbûw
Meaning
a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate
In the King James Version: agate.
Derivation: from an unused root (probably identical with that of H7617 (שָׁבָה) through the idea of subdivision into flashes or streamers (compare H7632 (שָׁבִיב)) meaning to flame;
Where it is used
- Exodus 28:19 in the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
- Exodus 39:12 the third row had a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;