שָׁמִיר

Strong's Definition

in the original sense of pricking a thorn also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond &#8212 adamant (stone), brier, diamond.

Detailed Meaning

thorn(s), adamant, flint, thorns, thorn-bushes, adamant (as sharp), a sharp stone, flint, perhaps a diamond

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

brier(8x) adamant(1x) diamond(1x)

Related Words

H8104 | שָׁמַר | keep, observe, heed, keeper, preserve, beware, mark, watchman, wait, watch, regard, save, misc