8331. sharshah
Lexicon
sharshah: Root, foundation

Original Word: שַׁרְשָׁה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: sharshah
Pronunciation: shar-SHAH
Phonetic Spelling: (shar-shaw')
Definition: Root, foundation
Meaning: a chain

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chain

From sharash; a chain (as rooted, i.e. Linked) -- chain. Compare sharahrah.

see HEBREW sharash

see HEBREW sharahrah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
the same as sharsherah, q.v.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שַׁרְשָׁה] Exodus 28:22 see following.



Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁרַשׁ (sharash), meaning "to root" or "to take root."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for שַׁרְשָׁה in the Strong's Greek lexicon. However, the concept of ornamental chains can be related to Greek terms for jewelry or adornment, such as κόσμος (kosmos • Strong's Greek 2889), which can refer to adornment or decoration.

Usage: The term שַׁרְשָׁה is used in the context of describing ornamental chains, often associated with adornment or decoration. It is a noun that appears in the context of describing items of beauty or craftsmanship.

Context: The Hebrew word שַׁרְשָׁה (sharshah) is a term that appears in the context of describing ornamental chains. These chains were likely used for decorative purposes, possibly as part of jewelry or as adornments for garments or sacred objects. The root of the word, שָׁרַשׁ (sharash), suggests a connection to the idea of rooting or establishing, which may metaphorically extend to the idea of a chain being a foundational or integral part of an ornament. The use of שַׁרְשָׁה in the Hebrew Bible is limited, indicating its specific application to items of beauty and craftsmanship. The cultural and historical context of the ancient Near East suggests that such chains would have been crafted from precious metals and used in both personal adornment and religious settings.

Forms and Transliterations
שַֽׁרְשֹׁ֥ת שרשת šar·šōṯ šaršōṯ sharShot
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Englishman's Concordance
Exodus 28:22
HEB: עַל־ הַחֹ֛שֶׁן שַֽׁרְשֹׁ֥ת גַּבְלֻ֖ת מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
KJV: upon the breastplate chains at the ends
INT: on the breastpiece chains of twisted work

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Strong's Hebrew 8331
1 Occurrence


šar·šōṯ — 1 Occ.















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