H7618Hebrewšəḇô
שְׁבוּ
agate.
2
Total Occurrences
1
Books
2
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a precious stone (in the high priest's breastplate)
- 2probably an agate
Etymology & Derivation
from an unused root (probably identical with that of H7617 (שָׁבָה) through the idea of subdivision into flashes or streamers (compare H7632 (שָׁבִיב)) meaning to flame;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: shᵉbûw; Pronunciation: sheb-oo'