Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1264 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בְּרוֹם |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | probably of foreign origin |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | browm |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ber-ome' |
| Meaning: | 1. damask (stuff of variegated thread) |
| KJV Renderings: | rich apparel. |
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בְּרֹמִים noun [masculine] variegated cloth (Arabic [untranscribed source text 713] rope (or fabric) of two strands or colours; compare Assyrian birmu , a kind of clothing COTGloss, burmu , iris, ZimBP 82; on bur¥mu compare JenKosmol. 6 ff.) וּבְגִנְזֵי בְּרֹמִים Ezek 27:24.
בַּרְנֵעַ compare ׳ קדשׁ ב.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
