McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Adamant

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Adamant


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a term vaguely used to describe any very hard stone, and employed in the Auth. Vers. in Eze_3:9; Zec_7:12, as the rendering of ùָׁîַéø (shamir'), elsewhere (Jer_17:1) rendered DIAMOND (q.v.). Á᾿äÜìáò , Sir_16:1-30; Sir_16:1-30, in some copies.