Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
mother-of-pearl
Usage: pearl, mother of pearl
Strong's Number
H1858
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1858 Quick Answer
Strong's H1858 דַּר (dar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dar (dar) n-m. 1. (properly) a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned) 2. by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include white, blue, silver, marble, and where. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- dar (dar) n-m. 1. (properly) a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned) 2. by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- white, blue, silver, marble, and where
Meaning and Definition
dar (dar) n-m. 1. (properly) a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned) 2. by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster [apparently from the same as H1865] KJV: X white. Root(s): H1865
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1858. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
white
blue
silver
marble
where
green
hangings
fastened
cords
fine
linen
purple
How Strong's H1858 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1858 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1858 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1858.
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1858, grouped by book.
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1858 FAQ
What does dar (דַּר) mean?
Strong's H1858 is a Hebrew entry for H1858 דַּר (dar). dar (dar) n-m. 1. (properly) a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned) 2. by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
How many times is dar (דַּר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1858 across 1 book.
Where can I study dar (דַּר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1858 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dar (דַּר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as white, blue, silver, marble, where, and green. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.