Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of עֶשֶׁת

Understanding ʻesheth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

bright. - a fabric 1) plate, slab, something fabricated

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עֶשֶׁת

Phoneticeh'-sheth
Transliterationʻesheth
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bright. - a fabric 1) plate, slab, something fabricated

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Song of Solomon 5:14

His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

Word: עֶשֶׁת (ʻesheth)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Song of Solomon
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