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Shoham <a href="../hebrew/7720.htm" title="7720">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Shoham: Onyx</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">שֹׁהַם</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Shoham<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>SHO-ham<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(sho'-ham)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Onyx<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Shoham<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Of uncertain derivation<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>Exodus 28:9-12 (BSB):</b> "Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel... Fasten them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel."<p> - <b>Exodus 35:9 (BSB):</b> "and onyx stones and gemstones to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece."<p> - <b>1 Chronicles 29:2 (BSB):</b> "Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise stones, stones of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones, and alabaster in abundance."<p>10. <b>Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries:</b> There is no direct Greek equivalent for "shoham" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew term for a type of gemstone.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "shoham" refers to a precious stone, commonly identified as onyx. <p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In the biblical context, it is often associated with beauty, value, and significance, particularly in the context of the priestly garments and the construction of sacred spaces.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/7718.htm">shoham</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a Levite<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Shoham (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> II. <font class="hebrew2">שֹׁ֫הַם</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>Levite</b></font>; — <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">שׁ</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/24-27.htm">1 Chronicles 24:27</a>; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ις</font>(<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ς</font>)<font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">οαμ</font>, <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιεσσαμ</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">שָׁו</font> <a href="/interlinear/job/15-31.htm">Job 15:31</a> Kt, see <font class="hebrew2">שָׁוְא</font>. below<br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Shoham <p>The same as <a href="/hebrew/7718.htm">shoham</a>; Shoham, an Israelite -- Shoham. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7718.htm">shoham</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְשֹׁ֥הַם ושהם veShoham<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/24-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 24:27</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְיַֽעֲזִיָּ֣הֽוּ בְנ֔וֹ <b> וְשֹׁ֥הַם </b> וְזַכּ֖וּר וְעִבְרִֽי׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> [were] Beno, <span class="itali">Shoham,</span> Zaccur<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Beno, <span class="itali">and Shoham,</span> and Zaccur,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/24-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Jaaziah the sons <span class="itali">Shoham</span> Zaccur and Ibri<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7719.htm">1 Occurrence</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7719.htm">Strong's Hebrew 7719<br>1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/veshoham_7719.htm">wə·šō·ham — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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