STRONGS NUMBER H1378


Word Summary
gabish: crystal
Original Word: גָּבִישׁ
Transliteration: gabish
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-beesh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: crystal
Meaning: crystal
Strong's Concordance
pearl

From an unused root (probably meaning to freeze); crystal (from its resemblance to ice) -- pearl.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1378. gabish

גָּבִישׁnoun masculine crystal (compare אֶלְגָּבִישׁhail — on relation of meanings compare Greek κρύσταλλος, & Ethiopic usage of DiLex. Aeth.759 — Arabic gypsum, Assyrian gibšu, mass, abundance, COT Gloss) — וְגָבִישׁ רָא֯מוֺתJob 28:18 coral and crystal.