H7618Hebrew

שְׁבוּ

shᵉbûw(sheb-oo')
2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

a gem (from its sparkle), probably the agate

Translated in KJV as

agate.

Etymology

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;

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