Quick Definition
vermilion
Strong's Definition
red ochre (from its piercing color)
Derivation: perhaps from the base of H8324 (שָׁרַר) in the sense of that of H8320 (שָׂרֻק);
KJV Usage: vermillion.
TWOT Reference: 2476
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) red colour, vermilion
1a) formerly gained from 'kermes' insect
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) red colour, vermilion
1a) formerly gained from 'kermes' insect
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁשַׁר
shâshar
BDB Definition:
1) red colour, vermilion
1a) formerly gained from kermes insect
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: perhaps from the base of H8324 in the sense of that of H8320
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2476
Total KJV Occurrences: 2