H8068 שָׁמִיר (shaw-meer')

KJV renderings

adamant (stone), brier, diamond.

Strong's definition

a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond

Derivation

from H8104 (שָׁמַר) in the original sense of pricking;

From James Strong's public-domain dictionaries (H), JSON edition by OpenScriptures (CC-BY-SA). Every dotted-underline word in the text links here.

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