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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8144 - Crimson

Strong's No.:H8144

Hebrew:שָׁנִי

Transliteration:shânîy

Phonetic:shaw-nee'

Word Origin:Of uncertain derivation

Bible Usage:{crimson} scarlet (thread).

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

{crimson} properly the insect or its {color} also stuff dyed with it


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. scarlet, crimson

a. properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson


Bible References:
Crimson

Translation
Occurrences:
crimson ( 1 )
scarlet ( 12 )
thread ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.