H8068 שָׁמִיר
shâmîyr — a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond
KJV: adamant (stone), brier, diamond.
Derived from שָׁמַר shâmar (to hedge about)
Occurs 11 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁמִיר n.m. thorn(s), adamant, flint
Where it occurs
- Isaiah 5:6 — I will lay it a wasteland. It won’t be pruned or hoed, but it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the…
- Isaiah 7:23 — It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, will be…
- Isaiah 7:24 — People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.
- Isaiah 7:25 — All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall…
- Isaiah 9:17 — For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and…
- Isaiah 10:17 — The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his…
- Isaiah 27:4 — Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn…
- Isaiah 32:13 — Thorns and briers will come up on my people’s land; yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city.
- Jeremiah 17:1 — “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their…
- Ezekiel 3:9 — I have made your forehead as a diamond, harder than flint. Don’t be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks…