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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
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"
- 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
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
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
