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H8336
שֵׁשׁ
shêsh
Pronunciation: shaysh
Definition
bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
KJV Renderings
[idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
Word Analysis
EN: bleached stuff
Etymology: or (for alliteration with H4897 (מֶשִׁי)) שְׁשִׁי; for H7893 (שַׁיִשׁ);