Strong H2830חַשְׁמַל

amber

Transliteration
chashmal
Pronunciation
khash-mal'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Of uncertain derivation; probably bronze or polished spectrum metal: - amber.

Detailed definition

a shining substance, amber or electrum or bronze (uncertain)

In the Bible

Strong H2830 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • amber3

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 1:4
    And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
  2. Ezekiel 1:27
    And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
  3. Ezekiel 8:2
    Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
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