Translation examples
Jokaista niistä edustaa kirkas jalokivi (punainen – granaatti, vihreä – heliodori, keltainen - krysoliitti, sininen – ametisti), läpinäkymätön jalokivi (punainen - karneoli/punainen jaspis, vihreä – vihreä jaspis, keltainen – keltainen jaspis/keltainen serpentiini, sininen - lapislatsuli), ja raidallinen jalokivi (punainen – sardonyksi, vihreä – malakiitti, keltainen – vaalean kultainen akaatti, sininen – taivaansininen akaatti).
Taking the majority view of scholars in regard to the identity of the gems, and including the implication from the Book of Revelation that the Onyx at the end of the fourth row was a Sardonyx, there are four colours – red, green, yellow, and blue – each represented by a clear gem (red – Carbuncle, green – Heliodor, yellow – Chrysolite, blue – Amethyst), an opaque gem (red – Carnelian/red Jasper, green – green Jasper, yellow – yellow Jasper/yellow Serpentine, blue - Lapis Lazuli), and a striped gem (red – Sardonyx, green – Malachite, yellow – pale golden Agate, blue – sky-blue Agate).
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