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H6247 עֶשֶׁת (ʻesheth) eh'-sheth

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

plate

Strong's Definition

a fabric

Derivation: from H6245 (עָשַׁת);

KJV Usage: bright.

TWOT Reference: 1716a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) plate, slab, something fabricated

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֶ֫שֶׁת (e.shet) — plate. plate, slab, something fabricated

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · עשׁת

Artifacts

Collocation: עֶשֶׁת שֵׁן

plaque? tablet? panel? block? meaning unsure: = artifact of unknown shape, either flat or massive, ◄ made of ivory; ► associated with (male) beauty

SNG 5:14

1 SNG 5:14 RSV NRSV "ivory work" | NJPS "tablet of ivory" | NJB "block of ivory" | REB "plaque of ivory"

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֶ֫שֶׁת n.[m.] plate;—cstr. Ct 5:14 ref

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