דַּר
dar
H1858
H:N-M
Hebrew
mother-of-pearl
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
Dar denotes a material named among the stones of a mosaic pavement in Esther's royal setting.
The sole attested use names a material included among the stones of a mosaic pavement in Esther 1:6.
Senses in use
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Material in a mosaic pavement · dominant
In Esther 1:6, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the list of materials forming a mosaic pavement; the APB renders the list with "porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and colored stones."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Esther 1:6, the APB includes "mother-of-pearl" within its rendering of the pavement materials.