H8350 שָׁשַׁר
shâshar — red ochre (from its piercing color)
KJV: vermillion.
Built from שָׁרַר shârar (to be hostile) + שָׂרֻק sâruq (bright red)
Occurs 2 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁשֵׁר] n.[m.] red colour, vermilion; Ez 23:14.
Where it occurs
- Jeremiah 22:14 — who says, ‘I will build myself a wide house and spacious rooms,’ and cuts out windows for himself, with a cedar…
- Ezekiel 23:14 — “She increased her prostitution; for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Kasdim portrayed with red,