H8068 · שָׁמִיר
shâmîyr · shaw-meer' · brier, adamant
H8068 (shâmîyr, pronounced shaw-meer') is the Hebrew word שָׁמִיר in Strong’s dictionary: a thorn. It appears 11 times in 11 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שָׁמִיר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- shâmîyr
- Pronunciation
- shaw-meer'
- Derivation
- from H8104 (שָׁמַר) in the original sense of pricking;
- Definition
- a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond
- Rendered in the KJV
- adamant (stone), brier, diamond.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
11 occurrences in 11 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “and briers” ×4
- “and thistles” ×1
- “briers” ×1
- “like a diamond” ×1
- “like flint” ×1
- “of the briers” ×1
- “only briers” ×1
- “with a diamond” ×1
By book
Isaiah 8 · Jeremiah 1 · Ezekiel 1 · Zechariah 1
Verses
- Isaiah 5:6
- Isaiah 7:23
- Isaiah 7:24
- Isaiah 7:25
- Isaiah 9:18
- Isaiah 10:17
- Isaiah 27:4
- Isaiah 32:13
- Jeremiah 17:1
- Ezekiel 3:9
- Zechariah 7:12
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H8068.