Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H7827
Lemma: שְׁחֵ֫לֶ֫ת
Transliteration: shekh-ay'-leth
Definition: apparently from the same as שָׁ֫חַל through some obscure idea, perhaps that of peeling off by concussion of sound; a scale or shell, i.e. the aromatic mussel.
KJV Definition: onycha
Verse usage
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Eksodo 30:34
NASB
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Take for yourself spices, stacte and onycha and galbanum, spices with pure frankincense; there shall be an equal part of each.