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Strong's #7719 - שֹׁהַם

Transliteration
Shôham
Phonetics
sho'-ham
Origin
the same as (H7718)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Shoham = “onyx”

1) a Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
1 Chronicles 1
NAS (1)
1 Chronicles 1
HCS (1)
1 Chronicles 1
BSB (1)
1 Chronicles 1
ESV (1)
1 Chronicles 1
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
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