Meshi מֶ֫שִׁי
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| מֶ֫שִׁי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | meshi |
| Strong's number | H4897 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | silk |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Meshi (Hebrew מֶ֫שִׁי, Strong's H4897) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “silk”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) a costly material for garment
1a) perhaps silk
1a) perhaps silk
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | silk (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | you with silk (1), silk (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Meshi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 16:10I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.I clothed you in embroidered cloth and gave you sandals of fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.
- Ezekiel 16:13Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.So you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).