סֹחֵרֶת çôchêreth

Meaning

probably a (black) tile (or tessara) forlaying borders with

In the King James Version: black marble.

Derivation: similar to H5507 (סֹחֵרָה);

Where it is used

• Esther 1:6 Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.