Word Study · Strong's H7827 · Hebrew
שְׁחֵלֶת
shecheleth
shekh-ay'-leth
Strong's 1890 spelling: shᵉchêleth
“a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.
Rendered in the KJV as
onycha.
- 1occurrencein the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 1 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- וּשְׁחֵ֙לֶת֙1
How it is rendered · 1
- and onycha1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular1
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- HC/Ncfsa · 1
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