H8068 שׁמיר - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

שׁמיר
shâmı̂yr
shaw-meer'
From H8104 in the original sense of pricking; a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond

KJV Usage: adamant (stone), brier, diamond.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB8870
BDB8872

שׁמיר

1. thorn(s), adamant, flint
a. thorns, thorn-bushes
b. adamant (as sharp)
c. a sharp stone, flint
1. perhaps a diamond
Origin: from H8104 in the original sense of pricking
TWOT: 2416a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine

TBESH:

שָׁמִיר: sha.mir; H:N-M; thorn; 1) thorn(s), adamant, flint
1a) thorns, thorn-bushes
1b) adamant (as sharp)
1c) a sharp stone, flint
1c1) perhaps a diamond

View how H8068 שׁמיר is used in the Bible

11 occurrences of H8068 שׁמיר

Isaiah 5:6	briers
Isaiah 7:23	it shall even be for briers
Isaiah 7:24	shall become briers
Isaiah 7:25	of briers
Isaiah 9:18	the briers
Isaiah 10:17	and his briers
Isaiah 27:4	the briers
Isaiah 32:13	and briers;
Jeremiah 17:1	of a diamond:
Ezekiel 3:9	As an adamant
Zechariah 7:12	as an adamant stone,

Distinct usage

2	the briers
1	briers
1	it shall even be for briers
1	shall become briers
1	and his briers
1	of a diamond:
1	As an adamant
1	and briers;
1	of briers
1	as an adamant stone,

Corresponding Greek Words

shamir G5208 hule

Related words

H8068

H8069 שׁמיר shâmı̂yr

שׁמיר
shâmı̂yr
shaw-meer'
The same as H8068; Shamir, the name of two places in Palestine

KJV Usage: Shamir.

Compare H8053.

H8104 שׁמר shâmar

שׁמר
shâmar
shaw-mar'
A primitive root; properly to hedge about (as with thorns), that is, guard; generally to protect, attend to, etc.

KJV Usage: beware, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep (-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch (-man).

H821 אשׁמרת אשׁמוּרה אשׁמרה 'ashmûrâh 'ashmûrâh 'ashmôreth

אשׁמרת אשׁמוּרה אשׁמרה
'ashmûrâh 'ashmûrâh 'ashmôreth
ash-moo-raw', ash-moo-raw', ash-mo'-reth
(Feminine) from H8104; a night watch

KJV Usage: watch.

H3461 ישׁמרי yishm^e ray

ישׁמרי
yishm^e ray
yish-mer-ah'ee
From H8104; preservative; Jishmerai, an Israelite

KJV Usage: Ishmerai.

H4929 משׁמר mishmâr

משׁמר
mishmâr
mish-mawr'
From H8104; a guard (the man, the post, or the prison); figuratively a deposit; also (as observed) a usage (abstractly), or an example (concretely)

KJV Usage: diligence, guard, office, prison, ward, watch.

H7763 שׁמר שׁומר shômêr shômêr

שׁמר שׁומר
shômêr shômêr
sho-mare', sho-mare'
Active participle of H8104; keeper; Shomer, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage: Shomer.

H8105 שׁמר shemer

שׁמר
shemer
sheh'-mer
From H8104; something preserved, that is, the settlings (plural only) of wine

KJV Usage: dregs, (wines on the) lees.

H8107 שׁמּר shimmûr

שׁמּר
shimmûr
shim-moor'
From H8104; an observance

KJV Usage: X be (much) observed.

H8108 שׁמרה shomrâh

שׁמרה
shomrâh
shom-raw'
Feminine of an unused noun from H8104 meaning a guard; watchfulness

KJV Usage: watch.

H8109 שׁמרה sh^e mûrâh

שׁמרה
sh^e mûrâh
shem-oo-raw'
Feminine of passive participle of H8104; something guarded, that is, an eye lid

KJV Usage: waking.

H8111 שׁמרון shôm^e rôn

שׁמרון
shôm^e rôn
sho-mer-one'
From the active participle of H8104; watch station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Samaria.

H8114 שׁמריהוּ שׁמריה sh^e maryâh sh^e maryâhû

שׁמריהוּ שׁמריה
sh^e maryâh sh^e maryâhû
shem-ar-yaw', shem-ar-yaw'-hoo
From H8104 and H3050; Jah has guarded; Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites

KJV Usage: Shamariah, Shemariah.

H8119 שׁמרת shimrâth

שׁמרת
shimrâth
shim-rawth'
From H8104; guardship; Shimrath, an Israelite

KJV Usage: Shimrath.