SHAMIR


Meaning of SHAMIR in English

shəˈmi(ə)r, ˈshäˌm- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Hebrew shāmīr

1. : a very hard precious stone believed to have been used in building Solomon's temple

2. : a tiny worm believed capable of splitting the hardest stone

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