H7827 — שְׁחֵלֶת (shᵉchêleth)
Strong's H7827 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: שְׁחֵלֶת (shᵉchêleth)
Pronunciation: shekh-ay'-leth
Morphology: n-f
Derivation: apparently from the same as שַׁחַל (shachal) [H7826] through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound;
Definition: a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.
KJV Renderings: onycha.
Senses
- onycha
- an ingredient used in the holy incense
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H7826 | שַׁחַל | shachal | from an unused root probably meaning to roar | a lion (from his characteristic roar) | (fierce) lion |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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