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Lexicon :: Strong's H7718 - šōham

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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
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TWOT Reference: 2337

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).

  1. 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.
STRONGS H7718: Abbreviations
† I. שֹׁ֫הַם noun masculineJob 28:16 a gem, identification dubious, Vrss vary; onyx or chrysoprasus RiHWB 2, 336 f., onyx TaylorHast. DB iii. 624, beryl RidgewayEncy. Bib. 545, malachite Myresib. 4808, etc.; compare also DrGenesis 2:12 (√ unknown; perhaps loan-word, compare Assyrian sâmtu DlWB 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H7718

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:12 - وَذَهَبُ تِلْكَ الأَرْضِ جَيِّدٌ، وَفِيهَا أَيْضاً الْمُقْلُ وَحَجَرُ الْجَزْعِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:7 - وَحِجَارَةُ جَزْعٍ كَرِيمَةٌ وَحِجَارَةٌ كَرِيمَةٌ أُخْرَى لِتَرْصِيعِ رِدَاءِ الْكَاهِنِ وَصُدْرَتِهِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:9 - ثُمَّ خُذْ حَجَرَيْ جَزْعٍ، وَانْقُشْ عَلَيْهِمَا أَسْمَاءَ رُؤَسَاءِ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:20 - وَالصَّفُّ الرَّابعُ: زَبَرْجَدٌ وَجَزْعٌ وَيَشَبٌ، وَتُؤَطِّرُهَا جَمِيعَهَا بِأَطْوَاقٍ ذَهَبِيَّةٍ فِي تَرْصِيعِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:9 - وَحِجَارَةَ جَزْعٍ، وَحِجَارَةً كَرِيمَةً لِتَرْصِيعِ الرِّدَاءِ وَالصُّدْرَةِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:27 - وَتَبَرَّعَ وُجَهَاءُ الشَّعْبِ بِحِجَارَةِ الْجَزْعِ وَحِجَارَةٍ كَرِيمَةٍ لِتَرْصِيعِ الرِّدَاءِ وَالصُّدْرَةِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:6 - وَأَحَاطُوا حَجَرَيِ الْجَزْعِ بِطَوْقَينِ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ نُقِشَتْ عَلَيْهِمَا أَسْمَاءُ أَسْبَاطِ إِسْرَائِيلَ كَمَا يُنْقَشُ عَلَى الْخَاتَمِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:13 - وَالصَّفُّ الرَّابِعُ زَبَرْجَدٌ وَجَزْعٌ وَيَشْبٌ. وَكَانَتْ كُلُّهَا مُحَاطَةً بِأَطْوَاقٍ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ فِي تَرْصِيعِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:2 - وَقَدْ بَذَلْتُ كُلَّ جَهْدِي لِتَجْهِيزِ مَا يَتَطَلَّبُهُ بِنَاءُ هَيْكَلِ إِلَهِي مِنْ مَوَادَّ، فَوَفَّرْتُ الذَّهَبَ لِمَا يُصْنَعُ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ، وَالْفِضَّةَ لِمَا يُصْنَعُ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ، وَالنُّحَاسَ لِمَا يُصْنَعُ مِنْ نُحَاسٍ، وَالْحَدِيدَ لِمَا يُصْنَعُ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ، وَالْخَشَبَ لِمَا يُصْنَعُ مِنْ خَشَبٍ، وَحِجَارَةَ الْجَزَعِ وَجَوَاهِرَ ثَمِينَةً لِلتَّرْصِيعِ، وَحِجَارَةً ذَاتَ أَلْوَانٍ مُخْتَلِفَةٍ، وَحِجَارَةً كَرِيمَةً وَرُخَاماً كَثِيراً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:16 - لَا تُثَمَّنُ بِذَهَبِ أُوفِيرَ أَوْ بِالْجَزْعِ الْكَرِيمِ أَوْ بِالْيَاقُوتِ الأَزْرَقِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:13 - كُنْتَ فِي جَنَّةِ اللهِ عَدْنٍ، حِجَابُكَ كُلُّ حَجَرٍ كَرِيمٍ: عَقِيقٌ أَحْمَرُ وَيَاقُوتٌ أَصْفَرُ وَعَقِيقٌ أَبْيَضُ وَزَبَرْجَدٌ وَجَزْعٌ وَيَشْبٌ وَيَاقُوتٌ أَزْرَقُ وَبَهْرَمَانُ وَزُمُرُّدٌ وَذَهَبٌ. صَاغُوا مِنْهُ بُيُوتَ حِجَارَتِكَ الْكَرِيمَةِ وَتَرْصِيعَاتِكَ يَوْمَ خُلِقْتَ.
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