◄ H7718 ►
שׁהם
Transliteration
shoham;
Pronunciation
sho'-ham
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root probably mean to blanch
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 2337
KJV Translation Count — 11x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: onyx (11)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. a precious stone or gem
a. probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite
Strong's Definitions
shoham, sho'-ham; from an unused root probably mean to blanch; a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color): — onyx.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And thou shalt take two H7718 stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
And the fourth row a beryl, and an H7718, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
And H7718 stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
And the rulers brought H7718 stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
And they wrought H7718 stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
And the fourth row, a beryl, an H7718, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; H7718 stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious H7718, or the sapphire.