hebrew #7827 - שְׁחֶלֶת shecheleth
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance onycha Apparently from the same as shachal through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound; a scale or shell, i.e. The aromatic mussel. -- onycha. see HEBREW shachal Englishman's Concordance 1) onycha 1a) an ingredient used in the holy incense Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: apparently from the same as H7826 through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound Same Word by TWOT Number: 2363b Brown-Driver-Briggsשְׁחֵ֫לֶתnoun femininean ingredient of the holy incense, + נָטָף, חֶלְבְּנָה, Exodus 30:34; ᵐ5ᵑ9ὄνυξ, onyx (whence AV onycha), i.e. unguis odoratus, the operculum, or closing-flap, of certain molluscs, with pungent odour whenburnt, see Thes1388f. Di Shipley-CookEncy. Bib. ONYCHA; so most; KG JacobZMG xliii (1889), 354 proposes amber. שׁחן (√ of following; compare Arabic Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 7827. שְׁחֵ֫לֶ֫ת (shecheleth) — 1 OccurrenceExodus 30:34 |
be hot, then inflamed; Aramaic 
be warm, heat).