
שֹׁהַם
Strong's H7718
shôham
/sho'-ham/
a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7718
- Hebrew
- שֹׁהַם
- Transliteration
- shôham
- Pronunciation
- /sho'-ham/
- KJV Translations
- 1 distinct rendering
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color)
Derivation
from an unused root probably mean to blanch;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
onyx
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shôham:
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