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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2830 - חַשְׁמַל

Transliteration

chashmal

Phonetics

khash-mal'

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

770.1

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

a shining substance, amber or electrum or bronze (uncertain)

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Ezekiel 3

BSB (3)

Ezekiel 3

CSB (3)

Ezekiel 3

ESV (3)

Ezekiel 3

KJV (3)

Ezekiel 3

LEB (3)

Ezekiel 3

LSB (6)

Ezekiel 6

N95 (6)

Ezekiel 6

NAS (3)

Ezekiel 6

NLT (0)

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

WEB (3)

Ezekiel 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

3022) l m s h (ההסהמל HhShML) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?

N^m ) l m s h (ההסהמל HhShML) - Hhashmal: An unknown material of a reddish color. KJV (3): amber - Strongs: H2830 (חַשְׁמַל)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חַשְׁמַל noun [masculine] etymology and exact meaning dubious; evidently some shining substance; AV amber; supposed by Thes (q. v.) and most to be a brilliant amalgam of gold and silver, ᵐ5 ἤλεκτρον (see Liddell & Scott under the word

2), ᵑ9 electrum; see also Dl in Baer^{Ezech. xii}; only in the combination ׳כְּעֵין ח like the appearance of ׳ח Ezekiel 1:4,27; בְּעֵין הַחַשְׁמַ֑לָה Ezekiel 8:2 (on ending הָ֯ see Ges^{§ 90}, 2 R a; Co strike out)

List of Word Forms

הַחַשְׁמַ֖ל הַחַשְׁמַֽלָה׃ החשמל החשמלה׃ חַשְׁמַ֗ל חשמל chashMal ha·ḥaš·ma·lāh ha·ḥaš·mal hachashMal hachashMalah haḥašmal haḥašmalāh ḥaš·mal ḥašmal