H5508: סֹחֵרֶת
çôchêreth · pronounced so-kheh'-reth · “stone”
Definition
probably a (black) tile (or tessara) forlaying borders with
KJV translates it as: black marble.
Word origin: similar to H5507 (סֹחֵרָה);
Extended definition
a stone used in paving (with marble)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5508 is translated
- paving stone ×1
Bible verses with H5508 (çôchêreth)
Çôchêreth 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.