Lexicon hobni: ebony (a kind of wood) Original Word: הָובְנִיםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: hobni Phonetic Spelling: (ho'-ben) Short Definition: ebony NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom  HebelDefinitionebony (a kind of wood) NASB Translationebony (1). 
 Brown-Driver-Briggs   [ הָבְנִי]   noun [masculine] ebony (so Symm  ᵑ9 Ki & moderns; otherwise  ᵐ5 ᵑ6; Egyptian  heben, Lieblein ÄZ 1886, 13 compare Pinsk Einleitung 83; Greek  ἔβενος, Latin  hebenum) — only plural  הָבְנִים Ezekiel 27:15 Qr (Kt  הובנים)  קַרְנוֺת שֵׁן והבנים; it was brought from India, & (finer) from Ethiopia, compare Sm & references  Strong's ebony  Only in plural, from an unused root meaning to be hard; ebony -- ebony.   |  
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