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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - שָׁמִיר
שָׁמִיר
H8068
Transliteration: shâmîyr
Pronunciation: shaw-meer'
Definition: adamant
שָׁמִיר (shâmîyr | shaw-meer')
[Heb] שָׁמִיר OSHL: v.eh.ac TWOT: 2416a GK: H9031" class="dictionary-topic-link">H9031, H9032" class="dictionary-topic-link">H9032 Greek:ὕλη
Derivation: from שָׁמַר in the original sense of pricking;
Strong's: a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond
KJV: adamant (stone), brier, diamond.
[Heb] שָׁמִיר OSHL: v.eh.ac TWOT: 2416a GK: H9031" class="dictionary-topic-link">H9031, H9032" class="dictionary-topic-link">H9032 Greek:
Derivation: from שָׁמַר in the original sense of pricking;
Strong's: a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond
KJV: adamant (stone), brier, diamond.