{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8068",
  "lemma": "שָׁמִיר",
  "transliteration": "shâmîyr",
  "definition": "a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond",
  "kjv": "adamant (stone), brier, diamond.",
  "occurrences": 11,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H8104",
      "lemma": "שָׁמַר",
      "transliteration": "shâmar",
      "meaning": "to hedge about",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H8104"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "שָׁמִיר n.m. thorn(s), adamant, flint"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 5:6",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/5?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 7:23",
      "text": "It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 7:24",
      "text": "People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 7:25",
      "text": "All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 9:17",
      "text": "For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/9?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 10:17",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/10?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 27:4",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/27?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 32:13",
      "text": "Thorns and briers will come up on my people’s land; yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/32?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 17:1",
      "text": "“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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/17?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 3:9",
      "text": "I have made your forehead as a diamond, harder than flint. Don’t be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/3?v=9"
    }
  ],
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}