{"def":{"short":"a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond","long":["thorn(s), adamant, flint",["thorns, thorn-bushes","adamant (as sharp)","a sharp stone, flint",["perhaps a diamond"]]]},"deriv":"from H8104 in the original sense of pricking","pronun":{"ipa":"ʃɔːˈmɪi̯r","ipa_mod":"ʃɑːˈmiːʁ","sbl":"šāmîr","dic":"shaw-MEER","dic_mod":"sha-MEER"}}