"שמיר" meaning in Hebrew

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  "etymology_text": "Alteration of שֻׁמָּר (šummā́r, “fennel”)",
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          "name": "Celery family plants",
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      "glosses": [
        "dill (Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed)"
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          "Anethum#Translingual"
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          "dillseed",
          "dillseed"
        ]
      ]
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          "english": "For the land of my people, whereon thorns and briers come up; Yea, for all the houses of joy, and the joyous city.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Isaiah 32:13, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "'al admát 'ammí qotz, shamír ta'lé; ki 'al-kol-batḗ masós, qiryá 'allizá.",
          "text": "עַל אַדְמַת עַמִּי קוֹץ, שָׁמִיר תַּעֲלֶה; כִּי עַל־כָּל־בָּתֵי מָשׂוֹשׂ, קִרְיָה עַלִּיזָה.",
          "translation": "For the land of my people, whereon thorns and briers come up; Yea, for all the houses of joy, and the joyous city.",
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        "(Biblical) some kind of plant"
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        "1": "grc",
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        "t": "emery-powder"
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          "english": "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead",
          "ref": "Tanach, Ezekiel 3:9, with translation of the New American Standard Bible:",
          "roman": "kəshamír ḥazáq mittzór natátti mitzḥécha",
          "text": "כְּשָׁמִיר חָזָק מִצֹּר נָתַתִּי מִצְחֶךָ",
          "translation": "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead",
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          "english": "For the land of my people, whereon thorns and briers come up; Yea, for all the houses of joy, and the joyous city.",
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Semitic",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably an unattested word from an Anatolian language. This word is also ancestral to Ancient Greek Σμύρνᾱ (Smúrnā, “Smyrna, Izmir”), and the dialectal forms Aeolic, Attic Ancient Greek Μύρρᾱ (Múrrhā), Ionian Ancient Greek Σμύρνη (Smúrnē), whose name would derive from the emery deposit in the area.\nCognates include Ancient Egyptian Ꜣsmr, Akkadian 𒉌𒌓𒌑 (^(NA₄)U₂ /⁠šammu⁠/, “emery, corundum, adamant”), Egyptian jsmr, smr “emery”, JPA, JLA Aramaic שָׁמִירָא (šāmīrā), Classical Syriac ܫܡܝܪܐ (šmyr’), whence Arabic سَامُور (sāmūr). Ancient Greek σμύρῐς (smúrĭs, “emery-powder”) likely loaned from a Semitic cognate of the Hebrew.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "שָׁמִיר",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shamír",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "shamír",
        "wv": "שָׁמִיר"
      },
      "expansion": "שָׁמִיר • (shamír) m",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "he:Rocks"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead",
          "ref": "Tanach, Ezekiel 3:9, with translation of the New American Standard Bible:",
          "roman": "kəshamír ḥazáq mittzór natátti mitzḥécha",
          "text": "כְּשָׁמִיר חָזָק מִצֹּר נָתַתִּי מִצְחֶךָ",
          "translation": "Like emery harder than flint I have made your forehead",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "emery"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "emery",
          "emery#English:_Q1136648"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) emery"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "he:Mythology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mythical stone, or possibly worm, that could cut through or disintegrate any substance it came in contact with, adamant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "mythical",
          "mythical"
        ],
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "worm",
          "worm"
        ],
        [
          "adamant",
          "adamant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mythology) mythical stone, or possibly worm, that could cut through or disintegrate any substance it came in contact with, adamant"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "שמיר"
}