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H8350
שָׁשַׁר
shâshar
Pronunciation: shaw-shar'
Definition
red ochre (from its piercing color)
KJV Renderings
vermillion.
Word Analysis
EN: red ochre (from its piercing color)
Etymology: perhaps from the base of H8324 (שָׁרַר) in the sense of that of H8320 (שָׂרֻק);