Original: שְׁבוּ

Transliteration: shᵉbûw

Phonetic: sheb-oo'

Short Definition: Agate

Original: שׁבוּ

Transliteration: shebû

Phonetic: sheb-oo'

BDB Definition:

1. a precious stone (in the high priest's breastplate)
   1. probably an agate

Origin: from an unused root (probably identical with that of H7617 through the idea of subdivision into flashes or streamers [compare H7632] meaning to flame

TWOT entry: 2311e

Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

Cognate: H7617, H7619, H7622, H7628, H7629, H7630, H7633, H8453, H8664