Hebrew word study
דַּר H1858
- Transliteration
- dar
- Pronunciation
- dar
- KJV glosses
- [idiom] white.
Lexical summary
properly, a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned)
by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned)
by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information