Hebrew word study
סַפִּיר H5601
- Transliteration
- çappîyr
- Pronunciation
- sap-peer'
- KJV glosses
- sapphire.
Lexical summary
a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire
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