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8068 – שָׁמִיר (shamir)

thorn


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Hebrew: שָׁמִיר (shamir)
Pronunciation: sha-mir    Listen
Gematria: 550(300 + 40 + 10 + 200)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H8104 (שָׁמַר) in the original sense of pricking
Usage: 11 times in OT

Description

1) thorn(s), adamant, flint
1a) thorns, thorn-bushes
1b) adamant (as sharp)
1c) a sharp stone, flint
1c1) perhaps a diamond


Origin

from H8104 (שָׁמַר) in the original sense of pricking:

שָׁמַרshamarH8104to keep

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word shamir was translated to the following:

ὕληhuleG5208matter

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-1
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-10


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Usage in OT


8
1
1
1
Total    11

References (11 occurances in 11 verses)




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