Lexicon shayish: alabaster Original Word: שַׁ֫יִשׁPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: shayish Phonetic Spelling: (shah'-yish) Short Definition: alabaster NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps of foreign origin Definitionalabaster NASB Translationalabaster (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׁ֫יִשׁ noun [masculine] alabaster (foreign word? Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic שַׁיְשָׁא  , perhaps Assyrian šaššu ); — ׳אַבְנֵישֿׁ 1 Chronicles 29:2 (material of temple); compare Patrick Hast. DB MARBLE. Strong's Whiten, white, marble From an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. Whiten; white, i.e. Marble. See shesh. see HEBREW shesh |
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