שָׁשַׁר

Strong's H8350

shâshar

/shaw-shar'/

red ochre (from its piercing color)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8350
Hebrew
שָׁשַׁר
Transliteration
shâshar
Pronunciation
/shaw-shar'/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

red ochre (from its piercing color)

Derivation

perhaps from the base of H8324 (שָׁרַר) in the sense of that of H8320 (שָׂרֻק);H8324 (shârar)H8320 (sâruq)

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

vermillion

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