08144 shaniy {shaw-nee'}
of uncertain derivation; TWOT - 2420a; n m
AV - scarlet 34, scarlet + 08438 5, scarlet thread 2, crimson 1; 42
1) scarlet, crimson
1a) properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the
female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye
used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson