Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8144 - Scarlet
| Strong's No.: | H8144 |
| Hebrew: | שָׁנִי |
| Transliteration: | shânîy |
| Phonetic: | shaw-nee' |
| Word Origin: | Of uncertain derivation |
| Bible Usage: | {crimson} scarlet (thread). |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | {crimson} properly the insect or its {color} also stuff dyed with it |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. scarlet, crimson a. properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson |
| Bible References:
Scarlet |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
crimson ( 1 )
scarlet ( 12 )
thread ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.