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Lexicon :: Strong's H2830 - ḥašmāl

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חַשְׁמָל
Transliteration
ḥašmāl
Pronunciation
khash-mal'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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TWOT Reference: 770.1

Strong’s Definitions

חַשְׁמַל chashmal, khash-mal'; of uncertain derivation; probably bronze or polished spectrum metal:—amber.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H2830 in the following manner: amber (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H2830 in the following manner: amber (3x).

  1. a shining substance, amber or electrum or bronze (uncertain)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חַשְׁמַל chashmal, khash-mal'; of uncertain derivation; probably bronze or polished spectrum metal:—amber.
STRONGS H2830: Abbreviations
† חַשְׁמַל noun [masculine] etymology and exact meaning dubious; evidently some shining substance; AV amber; supposed by Thes (which see.) and most to be a brilliant amalgam of gold and silver, Greek Version of the LXX ἤλεκτρον (see Liddell & Scott under the word 2), Vulgate electrum; see also Dl in BaerEzech. xii; only in the combination כְּעֵין ח׳ like the appearance of ח׳ Ezekiel 1:4, 27; בְּעֵין הַחַשְׁמַ֑לָה Ezekiel 8:2 (on ending הָ֯ see Ges§ 90, 2 R a; Co strike out)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezekiel

1:4; 1:27; 8:2

H2830

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Strong's Number H2830 matches the Hebrew חַשְׁמָל (ḥašmāl),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4 - As I looked, I saw a great storm coming from the north, driving before it a huge cloud that flashed with lightning and shone with brilliant light. There was fire inside the cloud, and in the middle of the fire glowed something like gleaming amber.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:27 - From what appeared to be his waist up, he looked like gleaming amber, flickering like a fire. And from his waist down, he looked like a burning flame, shining with splendor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:2 - I saw a figure that appeared to be a man. From what appeared to be his waist down, he looked like a burning flame. From the waist up he looked like gleaming amber.[fn]
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