Quick Definition
onycha
Strong's Definition
a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.
Derivation: apparently from the same as H7826 (שַׁחַל) through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound;
KJV Usage: onycha.
TWOT Reference: 2363b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) onycha
1a) an ingredient used in the holy incense
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) onycha
1a) an ingredient used in the holy incense
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁחֵלֶת
shechêleth
BDB Definition:
1) onycha
1a) an ingredient used in the holy incense
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently from the same as H7826 through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2363b
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
