Strong's Lexicon Shoham: Onyx Original Word: שֹׁהַם Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Exodus 28:9-12 (BSB): "Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel... Fasten them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel." - Exodus 35:9 (BSB): "and onyx stones and gemstones to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece." - 1 Chronicles 29:2 (BSB): "Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise stones, stones of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones, and alabaster in abundance." 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "shoham" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew term for a type of gemstone. Usage: The term "shoham" refers to a precious stone, commonly identified as onyx. Cultural and Historical Background: In the biblical context, it is often associated with beauty, value, and significance, particularly in the context of the priestly garments and the construction of sacred spaces. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as shoham Definition a Levite NASB Translation Shoham (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. שֹׁ֫הַם proper name, masculine Levite; — ׳שׁ 1 Chronicles 24:27; Ις(ς)οαμ, Ιεσσαμ. שָׁו Job 15:31 Kt, see שָׁוְא. below Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shoham The same as shoham; Shoham, an Israelite -- Shoham. see HEBREW shoham Forms and Transliterations וְשֹׁ֥הַם ושהם veShohamLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 24:27 HEB: לְיַֽעֲזִיָּ֣הֽוּ בְנ֔וֹ וְשֹׁ֥הַם וְזַכּ֖וּר וְעִבְרִֽי׃ NAS: [were] Beno, Shoham, Zaccur KJV: Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, INT: Jaaziah the sons Shoham Zaccur and Ibri 1 Occurrence |
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