Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
amber
Usage: a shining substance, amber or electrum or bronze (uncertain)
Strong's Number
H2830
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H2830 Quick Answer
Strong's H2830 חַשׁמַל (chashmal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chashmal (khash-mal') n-m. 1. probably bronze or polished spectrum metal [of uncertain derivation] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include amber. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chashmal (khash-mal') n-m. 1. probably bronze or polished spectrum metal [of uncertain derivation]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- amber
Meaning and Definition
chashmal (khash-mal') n-m. 1. probably bronze or polished spectrum metal [of uncertain derivation] KJV: amber.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2830. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2830 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chashmal, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
amber
Ezekiel 1:4
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How Strong's H2830 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2830 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 H2830 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2830.
And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2830, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2830 FAQ
What does chashmal (חַשְׁמַל) mean?
Chashmal (Strong's H2830) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "amber". chashmal (khash-mal') n-m. 1. probably bronze or polished spectrum metal [of uncertain derivation]
How many times is chashmal (חַשְׁמַל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2830 across 1 book.
Where can I study chashmal (חַשְׁמַל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2830 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chashmal (חַשְׁמַל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as amber. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.