Lexical Summary meshi: (costly material for garments) perhaps silk Original Word: מֶשִׁיTransliteration: meshi Phonetic Spelling: (meh'-shee) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: (costly material for garments) perhaps silk Meaning: (costly material for garments) perhaps silk Strong's Concordance silk From mashah; silk (as drawn from the cocoon) -- silk. see HEBREW mashah Brown-Driver-Briggs H4897. meshi מֶ֫שִׁי noun [masculine] a costly material for garments, according to Rabb silk, (so NowArchaeology i. 124); whether this is based on actual tradition is dubious (etymology unknown); — absolute ׳מ Ezekiel 16:13 ("" שֵׁשׁ), מֶ֑שִׁי 16:10 ("" id.) See, further Thes Sm Da Berthol. ᵐ5 τρίχαπτα. מֻשִׁי see מוּשִׁי. |
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