Strong’s definition
silk (as drawn from the cocoon)
KJV gloss list in the source
silk.
Source pronunciation notation: meh'-shee
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H4871 (מָשָׁה);
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Contextual morphology & manuscript evidence
Every indexed source occurrence of H4897 →
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