מֶשִׁי
meshi · silk, fine fabric
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4897 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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meshi (מֶשִׁי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “silk, fine fabric”.
Silk, or another fine and precious fabric.
How to say it
me·shi
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- Fine, costly fabric for garments.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Ezekiel 16:10
And I clothed you with embroidered cloth and shod you with fine leather, and I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.
- Ezekiel 16:13
And you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was fine linen and silk and embroidered cloth; fine flour and honey and oil you ate; and you became beautiful exceedingly, and you prospered to royalty.