Hebrew word study

שְׁחֵלֶתshᵉchêleth — a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.

Pronounced “shekh-ay'-leth”

a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.

Translated in the King James as: onycha.

Origin: apparently from the same as H7826 (שַׁחַל) through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 1×

Exodus 30:34

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