Shoham שֹׁ֫הַם

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Shoham
שֹׁ֫הַם
Transliterationshoham
Strong's numberH7718
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossonyx
Occurrences11 in 11 verses
Most frequent inExodus (7)

Shoham (Hebrew שֹׁ֫הַם, Strong's H7718) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “onyx”. It occurs 11 times in 11 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) a precious stone or gem
1a) probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVonyx (11)
BSBonyx (8)

Verses

Every verse with Shoham, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

1 Chronicles

Job

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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