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- Adamant [N] [S] (Heb. shamir), Ezekiel 3:9. The Greek word adamas means diamond. This stone is not referred to, but corundum or some kind of hard steel. It is an emblem of firmness in resisting adversaries of the truth (Zechariah 7:12), and of hard-heartedness against the truth (Jeremiah 17:1).
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- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Adamant
ADAMANT. ad'-a-mant (shamir (Ezekiel 3:9; Zechariah 7:12)):...
- King James Dictionary - Adamant
Adamant An extremely hard substance. But the house of Israel...
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Adamant
Adamant An extremely hard substance. But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.
ADAMANT. ad'-a-mant (shamir ( Ezekiel 3:9 Zechariah 7:12 )): In the passages cited and in Jeremiah 17:1, where it is rendered "diamond" the word shamir evidently refers to a hard stone.
ADAMANT means invincible, or a thing (mineral or metal) which is impenetrably hard ( Ezek 3:9 ).
The KJV translation in Ezekiel and Zechariah is an archaic old English meaning of the word “adamant.” The meaning comes from the Greek word “adamas,” which means “diamond.” The NASB translates shamir in these verses as “emery” and “flint” (Ezekiel 3:9 NASB; Zechariah 7:12 NASB).
Adamant. (Heb. shamir), Ezek. 3:9. The Greek word adamas means diamond. This stone is not referred to, but corundum or some kind of hard steel. It is an emblem of firmness in resisting adversaries of the truth ( Zech. 7:12 ), and of hard-heartedness against the truth ( Jer. 17:1 ).
Adamant. Smith’s Bible Dictionary. Adamant: the translation of the Hebrew word Shamir in ( Ezekiel 3:9) and Zech 7:12 In ( Jeremiah 17:1) it is translated "diamond." In these three passages the word is the representative of some stone of excessive hardness, and is used metaphorically.