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חַשְׁמַל H2830

H2830 is the Hebrew word חַשְׁמַל, transliterated chashmal and said khash-mal'. The King James Version most often renders it amber.

Word: חַשְׁמַלTransliteration: chashmalSaid: khash-mal'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

probably bronze or polished spectrum metal.

Where it comes from

of uncertain derivation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

amber 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: amber.

Verses using חַשְׁמַל

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Ezekiel 1:4 · KJV

And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.

Ezekiel 1:27 · KJV

And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2830 mean?

H2830 is the Hebrew word חַשְׁמַל (chashmal), meaning probably bronze or polished spectrum metal.

How is H2830 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it amber (2 times).

How many times does H2830 appear in the Bible?

חַשְׁמַל (chashmal) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2830 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.

Nearby entries

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