◄ 8331. sharshah ►
Strong's Lexicon sharshah: Root, foundation Original Word: שַׁרְשָׁה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: sharshah Pronunciation: shar-SHAH Phonetic Spelling: (shar-shaw') Definition: a chain Meaning: A chain, specifically referring to a type of ornamental or decorative chain. Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁרַשׁ (sharash), meaning "to root" or "to take root." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for שַׁרְשָׁה in the Strong's Greek lexicon. However, the concept of ornamental chains can be related to Greek terms for jewelry or adornment, such as κόσμος (kosmos • Strong's Greek 2889), which can refer to adornment or decoration. Usage: The term שַׁרְשָׁה is used in the context of describing ornamental chains, often associated with adornment or decoration. It is a noun that appears in the context of describing items of beauty or craftsmanship. Context: The Hebrew word שַׁרְשָׁה (sharshah) is a term that appears in the context of describing ornamental chains. These chains were likely used for decorative purposes, possibly as part of jewelry or as adornments for garments or sacred objects. The root of the word, שָׁרַשׁ (sharash), suggests a connection to the idea of rooting or establishing, which may metaphorically extend to the idea of a chain being a foundational or integral part of an ornament. The use of שַׁרְשָׁה in the Hebrew Bible is limited, indicating its specific application to items of beauty and craftsmanship. The cultural and historical context of the ancient Near East suggests that such chains would have been crafted from precious metals and used in both personal adornment and religious settings. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin the same as sharsherah, q.v. Brown-Driver-Briggs [שַׁרְשָׁה] Exodus 28:22 see following. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance chain From sharash; a chain (as rooted, i.e. Linked) -- chain. Compare sharahrah. see HEBREW sharash see HEBREW sharahrah Forms and Transliterations שַֽׁרְשֹׁ֥ת שרשת šar·šōṯ šaršōṯ sharShot Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Exodus 28:22 HEB: עַל־ הַחֹ֛שֶׁן שַֽׁרְשֹׁ֥ת גַּבְלֻ֖ת מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה KJV: upon the breastplate chains at the ends INT: on the breastpiece chains of twisted work 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 8331 1 Occurrence šar·šōṯ — 1 Occ.