Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שְׁבוּ”
Understanding shᵉbûw reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
agate. - a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate 1) a precious stone (in the high priest's breastplate) 1a) probabl...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שְׁבוּ
Phoneticsheb-oo'
Transliterationshᵉbûw
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
agate. - a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate 1) a precious stone (in the high priest's breastplate) 1a) probably an agate
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 28:19 | “And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.” Word: שְׁבוּ (shᵉbûw) | |
| Exodus 39:12 | “And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.” Word: שְׁבוּ (shᵉbûw) |