HebrewH7893Noun (Masculine)
שַׁ֫יִשׁ
sha.yish
“alabaster”
1Occurrences
H7893Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
white, i.e. marble.
from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See H8336 (שֵׁשׁ).
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
alabaster
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
שַׁ֫יִשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 29:2BSB
Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.
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