Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7718
שֹׁ֫הַם
sho.ham · “onyx”
Used 11 times across 5 books
Definition
1) a precious stone or gem
1a) probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite
1a) probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite
Where it appears
Genesis1
Exodus7
1 Chronicles1
Job1
Ezekiel1
In the text
Genesis 2:12And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.Exodus 25:7Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.Exodus 28:9And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:Exodus 28:20And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.Exodus 35:9And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.Exodus 35:27And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;Exodus 39:6And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.Exodus 39:13And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.1 Chronicles 29:2Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.Job 28:16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
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