Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
stone
Usage: a stone used in paving (with marble)
Strong's Number
H5508
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H5508 Quick Answer
Strong's H5508 סוֹחֶרֶת (cochereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cochereth (so-kheh'-reth) n-f. 1. probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying borders with [similar to H5507] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include black. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cochereth (so-kheh'-reth) n-f. 1. probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying borders with [similar to H5507]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- black
Meaning and Definition
cochereth (so-kheh'-reth) n-f. 1. probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying borders with [similar to H5507] KJV: black marble. Root(s): H5507
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5508. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5508 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cochereth, 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.
black
Esther 1:6
How Strong's H5508 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 H5508 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 H5508 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 H5508.
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 H5508, grouped by book.
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5508 FAQ
What does cochereth (סֹחֵרֶת) mean?
Cochereth (Strong's H5508) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "black marble". cochereth (so-kheh'-reth) n-f. 1. probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying borders with [similar to H5507]
How many times is cochereth (סֹחֵרֶת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5508 across 1 book.
Where can I study cochereth (סֹחֵרֶת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5508 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cochereth (סֹחֵרֶת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as black. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.