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לֶשֶׁם H3958
H3958 is the Hebrew word לֶשֶׁם, transliterated leshem and said leh'-shem. The King James Version most often renders it ligure.
What it means
a gem, perhaps the jacinth.
Where it comes from
from an unused root of uncertain meaning.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ligure.
Verses using לֶשֶׁם
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 28:19 · KJV
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
Exodus 39:12 · KJV
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3958 mean?
H3958 is the Hebrew word לֶשֶׁם (leshem), meaning a gem, perhaps the jacinth.
How is H3958 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ligure (2 times).
How many times does H3958 appear in the Bible?
לֶשֶׁם (leshem) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3958 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root of uncertain meaning.
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