Lexical Definition
גִּר gir (gheer) chalk H:N-M
perhaps from כּוּר
chalk(-stone).
- lime (from being burned in a kiln)
1) chalk, lime
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| גִר֙ | chalk | Isa.27.9 |
Extended Information
- Aramaic equivalent: gir (גִּיר "plaster" גִּיר)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
גִּר noun [masculine] chalk, lime (perhaps Aramaic loan-word compare Frä9; Aramaic (also Biblical Aramaic) גִּיר 
; Arabic 
is loan-word Fräl.c.) — מִזְבֵּחַ כְּאַבְנֵי גִר Isa 27:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 27:9 |