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שֵׁשׁ

shêsh · shayshHebrew · H8336

Derivation

or (for alliteration with H4897 (מֶשִׁי)) שְׁשִׁי; for H7893 (שַׁיִשׁ);

Meaning

bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble

In the King James Version

[idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.

Translated as

linen (29), marble (2), silk (1)

Where it appears

Found in 30 verses

Genesis
41:42
Esther
1:6
Proverbs
31:22
Song of Solomon
5:15
Ezekiel
16:10, 16:13, 27:7

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