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Strong's #7719 - שֹׁהַם

Transliteration

Shôham

Phonetics

sho'-ham

Origin

the same as (H7718)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Shoham = "onyx"
1. a Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (1)

1 Chronicles 1

CSB (1)

1 Chronicles 1

ESV (1)

1 Chronicles 1

KJV (1)

1 Chronicles 1

LEB (1)

1 Chronicles 1

LSB (1)

1 Chronicles 1

N95 (1)

1 Chronicles 1

NAS (1)

1 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

1 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

II. שֹׁ֫הַם proper name, masculine Levite; — ׳שׁ 1 Chronicles 24:27; Ις(ς)οαμ, Ιεσσαμ.

שָׁו Job 15:31 Kt, see שָׁוְא. below

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שֹׁהַם m.

(1) a species of gem; according to many sardonyx or onyx, so called from its resemblance to a human nail, Genesis 2:12; Exodus 28:9, 20 Exodus 28:20, 35:9, 27 Exodus 35:27; Job 28:16; Ezekiel 28:13. See Braun, De Vestitu Sacerd. Hebr. ii. 18. J. D. Michaëlis (Supplemm. p. 2289) supposes it to be the onyx with whitish lines, comparing the Arab. مُسَهَّمُ a striped garment.

(2) [Shoham], pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 24:27.

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List of Word Forms

וְשֹׁ֥הַם ושהם veShoham