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Lexicon :: Strong's H8068 - šāmîr

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שָׁמִיר
Transliteration
šāmîr
Pronunciation
shaw-meer'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁמַר (H8104) in the original sense of pricking
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TWOT Reference: 2416a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁמִיר shâmîyr, shaw-meer'; from H8104 in the original sense of pricking; a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond:—adamant (stone), brier, diamond.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H8068 in the following manner: brier (8x), adamant (1x), adamant stone (1x), diamond (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H8068 in the following manner: brier (8x), adamant (1x), adamant stone (1x), diamond (1x).

  1. thorn(s), adamant, flint

    1. thorns, thorn-bushes

    2. adamant (as sharp)

    3. a sharp stone, flint

      1. perhaps a diamond

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁמִיר shâmîyr, shaw-meer'; from H8104 in the original sense of pricking; a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond:—adamant (stone), brier, diamond.
STRONGS H8068: Abbreviations
† I. שָׁמִיר noun masculine: Ezekiel 3:9 thorn(s), adamant, flint; — absolute שׁ׳ Isaiah 5:6 +; suffix שְׁמִירוֺ Isaiah 10:17; —
1. collective thorns, thorn-bushes, token of waste-land, only Isaiah, + שַׁיִת Isaiah 5:6; Isaiah 7:23, 24, 25; Isaiah 27:4; figurative Isaiah 9:17; Isaiah 10:17; קוֺץ שׁ׳ Isaiah 32:13.
2. adamant, as sharp, כְּתוּבָה ֗֗֗ בְּצִמֹּרֶן שׁ׳ Jeremiah 17:1 (|| בְּעֵט בַּדְוֶל); as hard, figurative of prophet's firmness Ezekiel 3:9; Zechariah 7:12 figurative of hard heart.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

5:6; 5:6; 7:23; 7:24; 7:25; 9:17; 10:17; 10:17; 27:4; 32:13

Jeremiah

17:1

Ezekiel

3:9; 3:9

Zechariah

7:12

H8068

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Strong's Number H8068 matches the Hebrew שָׁמִיר (šāmîr),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:6 - وَأَجْعَلُهُ خَرَاباً فَلا يُقَلَّمُ وَلا يُنْقَبُ، فَيَنْبُتُ فِيهِ شَوْكٌ وَحَسَكٌ. وَأُوْصِي السَّحَابَ أَنْ لَا يَمْطُرَ عَلَيْهِ أَبَداً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:23 - فِي ذَلِكَ الْيَوْمِ يَصِيرُ كُلُّ مَوْضِعٍ كَانَ فِيهِ أَلْفُ كَرْمَةٍ بِأَلْفِ شَاقِلٍ (نَحْوَ اثْنَيْ عَشَرَ كِيلُو جِرَاماً) مِنَ الْفِضَّةِ، مَنْبَتاً لِلشَّوْكِ وَالْحَسَكِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:24 - وَلا يَقْتَحِمُ الأَرْضَ إِلّا كُلُّ مَنْ يَحْمِلُ سِهَاماً وَأَقْوَاساً، لأَنَّهَا أَرْضٌ مَلِيئَةٌ بِالشَّوْكِ وَالْحَسَكِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:25 - أَمَّا الْجِبَالُ الَّتِي كَانَتْ تُنْقَبُ بِالْفَأْسِ، فَلا يَصْعَدُ إِلَيْهَا أَحَدٌ خَوْفاً مِنَ الشَّوْكِ وَالْحَسَكِ، فَتُصْبِحُ مَسْرَحاً لِلثِّيرَانِ وَمَوْطِئاً لِلْغَنَمِ».

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - لأَنَّ الفُجُورَ يَحْرِقُ كَالنَّارِ فَتَلْتَهِمُ الشَّوْكَ وَالْحَسَكَ بَلْ تُشْعِلُ أَجَمَاتِ الغَابَةِ فَتَتَصَاعَدُ مِنْهَا سُحُبُ الدُّخَانِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17 - فَيُصْبِحُ نُورُ إِسْرَائِيلَ نَاراً، وَقُدُّوسُهُ لَهِيباً، فَتَشْتَعِلُ وَتَلْتَهِمُ شَوْكَهُ وَحَسَكَهُ فِي يَوْمٍ وَاحِدٍ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:4 - لَسْتُ أُضْمِرُ غَيْظاً، وَمَنْ قَاوَمَنِي بِالْشَّوْكِ وَالْحَسَكِ فَإِنَّنِي أَهْجُمُ عَلَيْهِمْ جَمِيعاً وَأَحْرِقُهُمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 - لأَنَّ أَرْضَ شَعْبِي تُنْبِتُ الشَّوْكَ وَالْحَسَكَ، فَتَنْمُو حَتَّى فِي كُلِّ بُيُوتِ الْفَرَحِ فِي الْمَدِينَةِ الْمُبْتَهِجَةِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:1 - «قَدْ دُوِّنَتْ خَطِيئَةُ يَهُوذَا بِقَلَمٍ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ، وَنُقِشَتْ بِرَأْسٍ مِنَ الْمَاسِ عَلَى أَلْوَاحِ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَعَلَى قُرُونِ الْمَذَابِحِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9 - قَدْ جَعَلْتُ جَبْهَتَكَ فِي صَلابَةِ الْمَاسِ، أَقْسَى مِنَ الصَّوَّانِ، فَلا تَخَفْ مِنْهُمْ وَلا تَرْتَعِبْ مِنْ مَرْآهُمْ لأَنَّهُمْ شَعْبٌ مُتَمَرِّدٌ».

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:12 - وَقَسَّوْا قُلُوبَهُمْ كَالصَّوَانِ لِئَلّا يَسْمَعُوا الشَّرِيعَةَ الَّتِي أَرْسَلَهَا الرَّبُّ الْقَدِيرُ بِرُوحِهِ عَلَى لِسَانِ أَنْبِيَائِهِ السَّابِقِينَ. فَانْصَبَّ غَضَبٌ عَظِيمٌ مِنْ لَدُنِ الرَّبِّ الْقَدِيرِ.
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