「琥珀（Amber）」は欽定訳聖書に3回登場する — エゼキエル書にて

Amber appears in the Bible as a word, not as a name. The King James Version uses it three times in Ezekiel (1:4, 1:27 and 8:2) to describe the brightness at the center of the prophet’s visions. No person in Scripture is named Amber, and the name comes from the English word for fossil resin. What does the name Amber mean? Amber is the English word for the gemstone formed from fossil resin, and for its orange-yellow color. The word…