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Lexicon :: Strong's H7718 - šōham

Strong's

Red Letter

שֹׁהַם

Transliteration

šōham

Pronunciation

sho'-ham

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root probably mean to blanch

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2337

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שֹׁהַם shôham, sho'-ham; from an unused root probably mean to blanch; a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color):—onyx.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7718 in the following manner: onyx (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7718 in the following manner: onyx (11x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a precious stone or gem
1. probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שֹׁהַם shôham, sho'-ham; from an unused root probably mean to blanch; a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color):—onyx.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7718: Abbreviations

† I. שֹׁ֫הַם noun masculine^{Job 28:16} a gem, identification dubious, Vrss vary; onyx or chrysoprasus Ri^{HWB 2, 336 f.}, onyx Taylor^{Hast. DB iii. 624,} beryl Ridgeway^{Ency. Bib. 545,} malachite Myres^{ib. 4808, etc}.; compare also Dr^{Genesis 2:12} (√ unknown; perhaps loan-word, compare Assyrian sâmtu Dl^{WB 488}); — אֶבֶן הַשּׁ׳ Genesis 2:12 (J; +הַבְּדֹלַח), in land Ḥavilah; אַבְנֵי שׁ׳ Exodus 25:7; Exodus 28:9; Exodus 35:9, 27; Exodus 39:6 (all P), 1 Chronicles 29:2; אֶבֶן omitted Ezekiel 28:13; Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13 (both P; all in lists of gems); יָקָר וְסַמִּיר שׁ׳ Job 28:16.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:12; 2:12

Exodus

25:7; 28:9; 28:20; 35:9; 35:27; 39:6; 39:13

1 Chronicles

29:2

Job

28:16; 28:16

Ezekiel

28:13

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H7718

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Strong's Number H7718 matches the Hebrew שֹׁהַם (šōham),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 2:12

Gen 2:12 - Und das Gold des Landes ist köstlich; und da findet man Bedellion und den Edelstein Onyx.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:7

Exo 25:7 - Onyxsteine und eingefaßte Steine zum Leibrock und zum Amtschild.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:9

Exo 28:9 - Und sollst zwei Onyxsteine nehmen und darauf graben die Namen der Kinder Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:20

Exo 28:20 - die vierte ein Türkis, Onyx, Jaspis. In Gold sollen sie gefaßt sein in allen Reihen

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Exo 35:9 - Onyxsteine und eingefaßte Steine zum Leibrock und zum Amtschild.

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Exo 35:27 - Die Fürsten aber brachten Onyxsteine und eingefaßte Steine zum Leibrock und zum Schild

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Exo 39:6 - Und sie machten zwei Onyxsteine, umher gefaßt mit Gold, gegraben durch die Steinschneider mit den Namen der Kinder Israel;

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Exo 39:13 - die vierte ein Türkis, Onyx und Jaspis, umher gefaßt mit Gold in allen Reihen.

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1Ch 29:2 - Ich aber habe aus allen meinen Kräften zugerichtet zum Hause Gottes Gold zu goldenem, Silber zu silbernem, Erz zu erhernem, Eisen zu eisernem, Holz zu hölzernem Geräte, Onyxsteine und eingefaßte Steine, Rubine und bunte Steine und allerlei Edelsteine und Marmelsteine die Menge.

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Job 28:16 - Es gilt ihr nicht gleich ophirisch Gold oder köstlicher Onyx und Saphir.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:13

Eze 28:13 - Du bist im Lustgarten Gottes und mit allerlei Edelsteinen geschmückt: mit Sarder, Topas, Demant, Türkis, Onyx, Jaspis, Saphir, Amethyst, Smaragd und Gold. Am Tage, da du geschaffen wurdest, mußten da bereitet sein bei dir deine Pauken und Pfeifen.

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