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Lexicon :: Strong's H1615 - gir

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גִּר
Transliteration
gir
Pronunciation
gheer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from כּוּר (H3564)
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TWOT Reference: 347a

Strong’s Definitions

גִּר gir, gheer; perhaps from H3564; lime (from being burned in a kiln):—chalk(-stone).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H1615 in the following manner: chalkstone (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H1615 in the following manner: chalkstone (1x).
  1. chalk, lime

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גִּר gir, gheer; perhaps from H3564; lime (from being burned in a kiln):—chalk(-stone).
STRONGS H1615: Abbreviations
גִּר noun [masculine] chalk, lime (perhaps Aramaic loan-word compare Frä9; Aramaic (also Biblical Aramaic H1528) גִּיר bdb016205; Arabic bdb016206 is loan-word Fräl.c.) — מִזְבֵּחַ כְּאַבְנֵי גִר Isaiah 27:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

27:9

H1615

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1615 matches the Hebrew גִּר (gir),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9 - Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be covered;
And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin:
When he makes all the stones of the altar
Like chalkstones that are beaten to dust,
Wooden images[fn] and incense altars shall not stand.
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