Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, November 29th, 2023
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #7895 - שׁוּשַׁק
Transliteration
Shîyshaq
Phonetics
shee-shak', shoo-shak'
Origin
of Egyptian derivation
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Shishak = “greedy of fine linen”
1) king of Egypt, Sheshonk I, 1st king of the Bubastite 22nd dynasty; ruled in Egypt during the reigns of Solomon and Rehoboam and attacked the southern kingdom under Rehoboam and apparently made it tributary
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

KJV (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
NAS (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
HCS (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
BSB (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
ESV (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
WEB (7)
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
5
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
שׁוּשַׁק proper name, masculine 1 Kings 14:25 Kt, Qr שִׁישׁקּ
שׁוּת see שׁית.
שִׁישַׁק proper name, masculine king of Egypt, Solomon's time ( 10th century B.C.), 1 Kings 11:40; 1 Kings 14:25 Qr (Kt שושק), = 2 Chronicles 12:2,9, שִׁישָׁ֑ק 2 Chronicles 12:5; 2 Chronicles 12:5; 2 Chronicles 12:7; = Šešonk I, first king of 22nd dynasty, Blau ZMG xv (1861), 233ff. Steind BAS i. 351; = Sošenk WMM As.u.Eur.166 ff.; Ency. Bib. SHISHAK; compare Griffith Hast. DB SHISHAK. p. 1004
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
שׁוּשַׁק 1 Kings 14:25 כתיב, where קרי reads שִׁישַׁק, which see.
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List of Word Forms
שִׁישַׁ֣ק שִׁישַׁ֥ק שִׁישָֽׁק׃ שִׁישָׁ֑ק שִׁישַׁ֥ק שישק שישק׃ shiShak šî·šaq šî·šāq šîšaq šîšāq