שֹׁהַם (šōham) is a Hebrew noun meaning a gem. It appears 11 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7718).

Also rendered

• onyx

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2337)

Root family 2337: שֹׁהַם šōham — a gem, probably onyx (e.g. Gen 2:12; Ex 25:7)

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