HebrewH1858Noun (Masculine)
דַּר
dar
“mother-of-pearl”
1Occurrences
H1858Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned); by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
apparently from the same as H1865 (דְּרוֹר);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
pearl, mother of pearl
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
דַּר appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Esther
1
Key Passages
Esther 1:6BSB
Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.
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