שַׁ֫יִשׁ

sha.yishNoun (Masculine)H7893

alabaster

From: from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See H8336 (שֵׁשׁ).

Short Definition

white, i.e. marble.

Full Lexicon Entry

alabaster

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 29:2

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