Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7636 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שָׁבִיס |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to interweave |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | shabiyc |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shaw-beece' |
| Meaning: | 1. a netting for the hair |
| KJV Renderings: | caul. |
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שָׁבִיס
noun [masculine]
front-band (Mishna id.; LevyNHWB iv. 498;
al. compare Arabic
[untranscribed source text 5392], literally a sun, of small glass neck-ornament
WeSkizzen iii. 145; Hebrew perhaps a diminutive, see Ges«GKC:86»§ 86 note); — plural הַשְּׁבִיסִים
Isa 3:18, in list
of women's finery
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
