Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2830: חַשְׁמַל

chashmal · pronounced khash-mal' · “amber”

Definition

probably bronze or polished spectrum metal

KJV translates it as: amber.

Word origin: of uncertain derivation;

Extended definition

a shining substance, amber or electrum or bronze (uncertain)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2830 is translated

  • shining substance ×1
  • a shining substance ×1
  • towards ×1

Bible verses with H2830 (chashmal)

Chashmal appears in 3 verses.

  • Ezekiel 1:4

    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.

  • Ezekiel 1:27

    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.

  • Ezekiel 8:2

    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.