בַּהַט
bahat · porphyry, fine stone
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H923 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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bahat (בַּהַט) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “porphyry, fine stone”.
A fine stone of the pavement of the palace; its identification is uncertain (porphyry, marble or alabaster).
How to say it
ba·hat
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Where it appears
- Esther 1:6
There was white cloth, cotton and blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to rings of silver and columns of marble; couches of gold and silver on a pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and dark stone.