12 Stones of the High Priest

Tribe Stone (KJV) Hebrew Name Biblical Month Gregorian Equivalent Modern Birthstone
ReubenSardiusOdemNisan (1st)Mar – AprRuby / Carnelian (July)
SimeonTopazPitdahIyyar (2nd)Apr – MayTopaz / Peridot (Nov/Aug)
LeviCarbuncleBareqetSivan (3rd)May – JunGarnet (Jan)
JudahEmeraldNofekhTammuz (4th)Jun – JulEmerald (May)
DanSapphireSapirAv (5th)Jul – AugSapphire / Lapis (Sept)
NaphtaliDiamondYahalomElul (6th)Aug – SeptDiamond (Apr)
GadLigureLeshemTishrei (7th)Sept – OctZircon / Amber (Dec)
AsherAgateShevoCheshvan (8th)Oct – NovAgate (not official)
IssacharAmethystAhlamahKislev (9th)Nov – DecAmethyst (Feb)
ZebulunBerylTarshishTevet (10th)Dec – JanAquamarine / Beryl (Mar)
JosephOnyxShohamShevat (11th)Jan – FebOnyx (not official)
BenjaminJasperYashfehAdar (12th)Feb – MarJasper (not official)

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