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גִּיר H1528

H1528 is the Hebrew word גִּיר, transliterated gîyr and said gheer. The King James Version most often renders it plaister.

Word: גִּירTransliteration: gîyrSaid: gheerLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

lime.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1615 (גִּר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

plaister 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: plaster.

Verses using גִּיר

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Daniel 5:5 · KJV

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1528 mean?

H1528 is the Hebrew word גִּיר (gîyr), meaning lime.

How is H1528 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it plaister (1 time).

How many times does H1528 appear in the Bible?

גִּיר (gîyr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1528 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1615 (גִּר).

Nearby entries

H1525 · גִּילָה — joy H1526 · גִּילֹנִי — a Gilonite or inhabitant of Giloh H1527 · גִּינַת — Ginath, an Israelite H1529 · גֵּישָׁן — Geshan, an Israelite H1530 · גַּל — something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or…H1531 · גֹּל — a cup for oil (as round)

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