בַּהַט

Strong’s Definition

white marble or perhaps alabaster

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root (probably meaning to glisten);

KJV Usage

red (marble).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.a costly stone (perhaps porphyry), red marble

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: bahaṭ; Pronunciation: bah'-hat