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- Silver - n. - A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. It is found native, and also combined with sulphur, arsenic, antimony, chlorine, etc., in the minerals argentite, proustite, pyrargyrite, ceragyrite, etc. Silver is one of the "noble" metals, so-called, not being easily oxidized, and is used for coin, jewelry, plate, and a great variety of articles. Symbol Ag (Argentum). Atomic weight 107.7. Specific gravity 10.5.
- Silver - n. - Coin made of silver; silver money.
- Silver - n. - Anything having the luster or appearance of silver.
- Silver - n. - The color of silver.
- Silver - a. - Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver leaf; a silver cup.
- Silver - a. - Resembling silver.
- Silver - a. - Bright; resplendent; white.
- Silver - a. - Precious; costly.
- Silver - a. - Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear.
- Silver - a. - Sweet; gentle; peaceful.
- Silver - v. t. - To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.
- Silver - v. t. - To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
- Silver - v. t. - To make hoary, or white, like silver.
- Silver - v. i. - To acquire a silvery color.
- Silver-gray - a. - Having a gray color with a silvery luster; as, silver-gray hair.
- Silverback - n. - The knot.
- Silverberry - n. - A tree or shrub (Elaeagnus argentea) with silvery foliage and fruit.
- Silverbill - n. - An Old World finch of the genus Minia, as the M. Malabarica of India, and M. cantans of Africa.
- Silverboom - n. - See Leucadendron.
- Silvered - imp. & p. p. - of Silver
- Silverfin - n. - A small North American fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Notropis Whipplei).
- Silverfish - n. - The tarpum.
- Silverfish - n. - A white variety of the goldfish.
- Silveriness - n. - The state of being silvery.
- Silvering - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Silver
- Pagoda - n. - A gold or silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth about three and a half rupees.
- Livre - n. - A French money of account, afterward a silver coin equal to 20 sous. It is not now in use, having been superseded by the franc.
- Plater - n. - One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater.
- Horsehead - n. - The silver moonfish (Selene vomer).
- Coin - v. t. - To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal.
- Fourpence - n. - A name formerly given in New England to the Spanish half real, a silver coin worth six and a quarter cents.
- Assay - n. - The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
- Electrolysis - n. - The act or process of chemical decomposition, by the action of electricity; as, the electrolysis of silver or nickel for plating; the electrolysis of water.
- Whiting - n. - A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; -- called also silver hake.
- Billon - n. - An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage.
- Orris - n. - A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.
- Drachma - n. - A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different value in different States and at different periods. The average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have been about 19 cents.
- Charm - n. - Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal, a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms are often worn at the watch chain.
- Ninepence - n. - An old English silver coin, worth nine pence.
- Ruble - n. - The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents.
- Bullion - n. - Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.
- Crystallization - n. - The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations.
- Obolus - n. - A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value.
- Moonfish - n. - A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish.
- Muriated - a. - Prepared with chloride of silver through the agency of common salt.
- Goltschut - n. - A silver ingot, used in Japan as money.
- Didrachma - n. - A two-drachma piece; an ancient Greek silver coin, worth nearly forty cents.
- Silver - v. t. - To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.
- Cerargyrite - n. - Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver).
- Azymous - a. - Unleavened; unfermented. B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.
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- G696 ἄργυρος - 696 ἄργυρος - ἌΡΓΥΡΟΣ - - árgyros - ar'-goo-ros - from (shining); silver (the metal, in the articles or coin):--silver. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H95 אֲגוֹרָה - 95 אֲגוֹרָה - אֲגוֹרָה - - ʼăgôwrâh - ag-o-raw' - from the same as אָגוּר; properly, something gathered, i.e. perhaps a grain or berry; used only of a small (silver) coin; piece (of) silver. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G693 ἀργύρεος - 693 ἀργύρεος - ἈΡΓΎΡΕΟΣ - - argýreos - ar-goo'-reh-os - from ἄργυρος; made of silver:--(of) silver. - Adjective - greek
- G694 ἀργύριον - 694 ἀργύριον - ἈΡΓΎΡΙΟΝ - - argýrion - ar-goo'-ree-on - neuter of a presumed derivative of ἄργυρος; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):--money, (piece of) silver (piece). - Noun Neuter - greek
- G695 ἀργυροκόπος - 695 ἀργυροκόπος - ἈΡΓΥΡΟΚΌΠΟΣ - - argyrokópos - ar-goo-rok-op'-os - from ἄργυρος and κόπτω; a beater (i.e. worker) of silver:--silversmith. - Noun Masculine - greek
- G5474 χαλκολίβανον - 5474 χαλκολίβανον - ΧΑΛΚΟΛΊΒΑΝΟΝ - - chalkolíbanon - khal-kol-ib'-an-on - neuter of a compound of χαλκός and λίβανος (in the implied mean of whiteness or brilliancy); burnished copper, an alloy of copper (or gold) and silver having a brilliant lustre:--fine brass. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G1406 δραχμή - 1406 δραχμή - ΔΡΑΧΜΉ - - drachmḗ - drakh-may' - from δράσσομαι; a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled):--piece (of silver). - Noun Feminine - greek
- H3703 כָּסִפְיָא - 3703 כָּסִפְיָא - כָּסִפְיָא - - Kâçiphyâʼ - kaw-sif-yaw' - perhaps from כֶּסֶף; silvery; Casiphja, a place in Babylon; Casiphia. - Proper Name Location - x-pn
- H3701 כֶּסֶף - 3701 כֶּסֶף - כֶּסֶף - - keçeph - keh'-sef - from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H3702 כְּסַף - 3702 כְּסַף - כְּסַף - - kᵉçaph - kes-af' - (Aramaic) corresponding to כֶּסֶף; {silver (from its pale color); by implication, money}; money, silver. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H5178 נְחֹשֶׁת - 5178 נְחֹשֶׁת - נְחֹשֶׁת - - nᵉchôsheth - nekh-o'-sheth - for נְחוּשָׁה; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver); brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G5366 φιλάργυρος - 5366 φιλάργυρος - ΦΙΛΆΡΓΥΡΟΣ - - philárgyros - fil-ar'-goo-ros - from φίλος and ἄργυρος; fond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious:--covetous. - Adjective - greek
- H7192 קְשִׂיטָה - 7192 קְשִׂיטָה - קְשִׂיטָה - - qᵉsîyṭâh - kes-ee-taw' - from an unused root (probably meaning to weigh out); an ingot (as definitely estimated and stamped for a coin); piece of money (silver). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H3104 יוֹבֵל - 3104 יוֹבֵל - יוֹבֵל - - yôwbêl - yo-bale' - or יֹבֵל; apparently from יָבַל; the blast of a horn (from its continuous sound); specifically, the signal of the silver trumpets; hence, the instrument itself and the festival thus introduced; jubile, ram's horn, trumpet. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Joshua 6 24:32 - And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver : and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.
ואת־עצמות יוסף אשׁר־העלו בני־ישׂראל ממצרים קברו בשׁכם בחלקת השׂדה אשׁר קנה יעקב מאת בני־חמור אבי־שׁכם במאה קשׂיטה ויהיו לבני־יוסף לנחלה - 1 Chronicles 13 28:16 - And by weight he gave gold for the tables of shewbread, for every table ; and likewise silver for the tables of silver :
ואת־הזהב משׁקל לשׁלחנות המערכת לשׁלחן ושׁלחן וכסף לשׁלחנות הכסף - 1 Samuel 9 9:8 - And the servant answered Saul again , and said , Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver : that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.
ויסף הנער לענות את־שׁאול ויאמר הנה נמצא בידי רבע שׁקל כסף ונתתי לאישׁ האלהים והגיד לנו את־דרכנו - Zechariah 38 9:3 - And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
ותבן צר מצור לה ותצבר־כסף כעפר וחרוץ כטיט חוצות - Numbers 4 7:43 - His offering was one silver charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels, a silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary ; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering :
קרבנו קערת־כסף אחת שׁלשׁים ומאה משׁקלה מזרק אחד כסף שׁבעים שׁקל בשׁקל הקדשׁ שׁניהם מלאים סלת בלולה בשׁמן למנחה
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- Zechariah 38 9:3 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
צֹר בָּנָה מָצוֹר צָבַר כֶּסֶף עָפָר חֲרוּץ טִיט חוּץ - Jeremiah 24 10:4 They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.
יָפָה כֶּסֶף זָהָב חָזַק מַסְמֵר מַקָּבָה פּוּק - Ezra 15 1:10 Thirty basins of gold, silver basins of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.
שְׁלוֹשִׁים כְּפוֹר זָהָב כֶּסֶף כְּפוֹר מִשְׁנֶה אַרְבַּע מֵאָה עֶשֶׂר אַחֵר כְּלִי אֶלֶף - Judges 7 17:10 And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
מִיכָה אָמַר יָשַׁב אָב כֹּהֵן נָתַן עֶשֶׂר כֶּסֶף יוֹם עֵרֶךְ בֶּגֶד מִחְיָה לֵוִיִּי יָלַךְ - 2 Kings 12 7:8 And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.
צָרַע בּוֹא קָצֶה מַחֲנֶה בּוֹא אֶחָד אֹהֶל אָכַל שָׁתָה נָשָׂא כֶּסֶף זָהָב בֶּגֶד יָלַךְ טָמַן שׁוּב בּוֹא אַחֵר אֹהֶל נָשָׂא יָלַךְ טָמַן