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gir H1615

גִּר (gir) means “chalk” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

גִּר Hebrew · H1615 1 tagged occurrences in 1 verses

Pronunciation guide: gheer Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1615

גִּר · gir · chalk

chalk, lime Aramaic equivalent: gir (גִּיר "plaster" H1528)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

perhaps from H3564 (כּוּר); lime (from being burned in a kiln)

KJV glosses: chalk(-stone).

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How translators render H1615

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
bits of chalk 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
as chalkstones 1

Verses containing H1615

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  1. Isaiah 27:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.

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Sources and text

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