Strong H7893שַׁ֫יִשׁ

alabaster

Transliteration
shayish
Pronunciation
shah'-yish
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to {bleach} that {is} whiten;
{white} that {is} marble : - marble. See H8336 .

Detailed definition

alabaster

In the Bible

Strong H7893 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • marble1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:2
    Now 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.
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