H1615Hebrewḡir

גִּר

lime (from being burned in a kiln)

1
Total Occurrences
1
Books
1
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

lime (from being burned in a kiln)

Etymology & Derivation

perhaps from H3564 (כּוּר);

KJV Usage

chalk(-stone).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.chalk, lime

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gir; Pronunciation: gheer