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גָּבִישׁ H1378
H1378 is the Hebrew word גָּבִישׁ, transliterated gâbîysh and said gaw-beesh'. The King James Version most often renders it or of pearls.
What it means
crystal (from its resemblance to ice).
Where it comes from
from an unused root (probably meaning to freeze).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pearl.
Verses using גָּבִישׁ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Job 28:18 · KJV
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1378 mean?
H1378 is the Hebrew word גָּבִישׁ (gâbîysh), meaning crystal (from its resemblance to ice).
How is H1378 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it or of pearls (1 time).
How many times does H1378 appear in the Bible?
גָּבִישׁ (gâbîysh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1378 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root (probably meaning to freeze).
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