# שָׁשַׁר (shashar)

Israeli respelling: sha-shar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8350. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

red ochre (from its piercing color)

King James renderings: vermillion.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shashar-h8350

## Occurrences

- [Jeremiah 22:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/14) — That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with ver…
- [Ezekiel 23:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/14) — And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,