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title: "BIP39 Word #1607: silver — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/silver/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1607 11001000110 

# silver — BIP39 word #1607

"**silver**" is word #1607 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [silly](/bip39-word/silly/) and [similar](/bip39-word/similar/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11001000110`, decimal index 1606\. 

/ˈsɪlvə/  · _noun:_ a shiny gray-white precious metal used for jewelry and coins 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): серебро 

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[emotion](/bip39-word/emotion/)[match](/bip39-word/match/)[trip](/bip39-word/trip/)[sugar](/bip39-word/sugar/)[school](/bip39-word/school/)[smoke](/bip39-word/smoke/)[skull](/bip39-word/skull/)[six](/bip39-word/six/)[sign](/bip39-word/sign/)[silk](/bip39-word/silk/)[similar](/bip39-word/similar/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x646

4-Letter Prefix

silv

## About "silver" in BIP39

- "silver" has 6 letters, but the first four, **"silv"**, already identify it, because **"sil"** also begins [silent](/bip39-word/silent/), [silk](/bip39-word/silk/) and [silly](/bip39-word/silly/).
- "silver" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #17 (word 13 of 18). Every official vector passes the [checksum checker](/bip39-checksum-checker/), and [How BIP39 works](/how-bip39-works/) shows how the entropy turns into such words.

Official test vector #17

[horn](/bip39-word/horn/) [tenant](/bip39-word/tenant/) [knee](/bip39-word/knee/) [talent](/bip39-word/talent/) [sponsor](/bip39-word/sponsor/) [spell](/bip39-word/spell/) [gate](/bip39-word/gate/) [clip](/bip39-word/clip/) [pulse](/bip39-word/pulse/) [soap](/bip39-word/soap/) [slush](/bip39-word/slush/) [warm](/bip39-word/warm/) silver [nephew](/bip39-word/nephew/) [swap](/bip39-word/swap/) [uncle](/bip39-word/uncle/) [crack](/bip39-word/crack/) [brave](/bip39-word/brave/) 

## Word #1607 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) stanice 

[French](/french/) récolter 

[Italian](/italian/) segnalato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) はんぼうき 

[Korean](/korean/) 증가 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) ramal 

[Spanish](/spanish/) retrato 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 懸 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 悬 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "sil":

[silent](/bip39-word/silent/)[silk](/bip39-word/silk/)[silly](/bip39-word/silly/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1603 sign ](/bip39-word/sign/)[ #1604 silent ](/bip39-word/silent/)[ #1605 silk ](/bip39-word/silk/)[ #1606 silly ](/bip39-word/silly/)[ #1608 similar ](/bip39-word/similar/)[ #1609 simple ](/bip39-word/simple/)[ #1610 since ](/bip39-word/since/)[ #1611 sing ](/bip39-word/sing/) 

[View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) 

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