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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8350 - שָׁשַׁר

Transliteration

shâshar

Phonetics

shaw-shar'

Origin

perhaps from the base of (H8324) in the sense of that of (H8320)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2476

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

red colour, vermilion
1. formerly gained from ´kermes´ insect

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

BSB (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

CSB (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

ESV (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

KJV (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

LEB (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

LSB (3)

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

N95 (3)

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

NAS (4)

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (2)

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2885) r s s (סהסהר ShShR) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?

N^m ) r s s (סהסהר ShShR) - Vermilion: A reddish color. KJV (2): vermillion - Strongs: H8350 (שָׁשַׁר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׁשֵׁר] noun [masculine] red colour, vermilion (etymology unknown); — vermilion, formerly gained from kermes insect ( vermiculus): מָשׁוֺחַ בַּשָּׁשַׁ֑ר Jeremiah 22:14 (ᵐ5μίλτος, red ochre; ᵑ7 sinopis [from city Sinopis, whence the colour came Plin^{NH xxxv. [6] 13}], compare Thatcher^{DB COLOURS} Canney^{EB1 D}.); חֲקֻקִים בַּשָּׁשַׁ֑ר Ezekiel 23:14.

[שָׁת], I. שֵׁת see שׁית.

II. שֵׁת see שֵׁאת below I. [שׁאה].

III. שֵׁת see II. שׁתה.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁשַׁר an unused root, which has the signification of redness (cogn. to שָׁקַר, שָׁרַק), Arab. أَشْزَرُ red, rosy. Hence

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List of Word Forms

בַּשָּׁשַֽׁר׃ בששר׃ baš·šā·šar bashshaShar baššāšar