Lexicon :: Strong's H7893 - šayiš

שַׁיִשׁ
Transliteration
šayiš
Pronunciation
shah'-yish
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2379

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁיִשׁ shayish, shah'-yish; from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; white, i.e. marble:—marble. See H8336.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H7893 in the following manner: marble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H7893 in the following manner: marble (1x).

  1. alabaster

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁיִשׁ shayish, shah'-yish; from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; white, i.e. marble:—marble. See H8336.
STRONGS H7893: Abbreviations
† שַׁ֫יִשׁ noun [masculine] alabaster (foreign word? Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic שַׁיְשָׁא , perhaps Assyrian šaššu); — אַבְנֵישֿׁ׳ 1 Chronicles 29:2 (material of temple); compare PatrickHast. DB MARBLE.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

29:2