◄ H7618 ►
שׁבוּ
Transliteration
shbuw;
Pronunciation
sheb-oo'
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root (probably identical with that of 7617 through the idea of subdivision into flash
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 2311e
KJV Translation Count — 2x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: agate (2)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. a precious stone (in the high priest's breastplate)
a. probably an agate
Strong's Definitions
shbuw, sheb-oo'; from an unused root (probably identical with that of 7617 through the idea of subdivision into flashes or streamers (compare 7632) meaning to flame; a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate: — agate.