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Lexicon :: Strong's H4897 - mᵊšî

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מְשִׁי
Transliteration
mᵊšî
Pronunciation
meh'-shee
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1256

Strong’s Definitions

מֶשִׁי meshîy, meh'-shee; from H4871; silk (as drawn from the cocoon):—silk.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H4897 in the following manner: silk (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H4897 in the following manner: silk (2x).

  1. a costly material for garment

    1. perhaps silk

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶשִׁי meshîy, meh'-shee; from H4871; silk (as drawn from the cocoon):—silk.
STRONGS H4897: Abbreviations
† מֶ֫שִׁי noun [masculine] a costly material for garments, according to Rabb silk, (so NowArchaeology i. 124); whether this is based on actual tradition is dubious (etymology unknown); — absolute מ׳ Ezekiel 16:13 (|| שֵׁשׁ), מֶ֑שִׁי Ezekiel 16:10 (|| id.) See, further Thes Sm Da Berthol. Greek Version of the LXX τρίχαπτα.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezekiel

16:10; 16:13

H4897

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Strong's Number H4897 matches the Hebrew מְשִׁי (mᵊšî),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:10 - I clothed you also with embroidered cloth and shod you with leather, I swathed you in fine linen and covered you with silk.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:13 - Thus you were decked with gold and silver; and your raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered cloth; you ate fine flour and honey and oil. You grew exceedingly beautiful, and came to regal estate.
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