שֵׁשׁ

Strong's H8336

shêsh

/shaysh/

bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8336
Hebrew
שֵׁשׁ
Transliteration
shêsh
Pronunciation
/shaysh/
KJV Translations
4 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble

Derivation

or (for alliteration with H4897 (מֶשִׁי)) שְׁשִׁי; for H7893 (שַׁיִשׁ);H4897 (meshîy)H7893 (shayish)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

bluefine (twined) linenmarblesilk

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