H1858: דַּר
dar · pronounced dar · “mother-of-pearl”
Definition
properly, a pearl (from its sheen as rapidly turned); by analogy, pearl-stone, i.e. mother-of-pearl or alabaster
KJV translates it as: [idiom] white.
Word origin: apparently from the same as H1865 (דְּרוֹר);
Extended definition
pearl, mother of pearl
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1858 is translated
- mother-of-pearl ×1
Bible verses with H1858 (dar)
Dar appears in 1 verse.
- Esther 1:6
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.