Strong H4897מֶ֫שִׁי
silk
- Transliteration
- meshîy
- Pronunciation
- meh'-shee
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H4871; silk (as drawn from the cocoon): - silk.
Detailed definition
1) a costly material for garment
1a) perhaps silk
1a) perhaps silk
In the Bible
Strong H4897 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- silk2
First verses
- Ezekiel 16:10I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
- Ezekiel 16:13Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.