Word Study · Strong's H7893 · Hebrew

שַׁיִשׁ

shayish

shah'-yish

“white, i.e. marble.”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

white, i.e. marble.

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occurrencein the Old Testament
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Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

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The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

שַׁ֖יִשׁ1

How it is rendered · 1

alabaster1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

noun · masculine singular1

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1 Chronicles1 occurrence

1 Chronicles 29:2שַׁ֖יִשׁshayishnoun · masculine singularNow with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.here: alabaster

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