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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8122 - שְׁמַשׁ

Transliteration

shemesh

Phonetics

sheh'-mesh

Origin

corresponding to (H8121)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

3041

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2246 ‑ ἥλιος (hay'‑lee‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (0)

Daniel 1

CSB (0)

Daniel 1

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

LEB (1)

Daniel 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

Daniel 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2854) s m s (סהמסה ShMSh) AC: ? CO: Sun AB: ?: [from: ms- a hot wind from the sun causing desolation] (eng: sun - with the exchange of the s and sh and the n and m)

N^f ) s m s (סהמסה ShMSh) - I. Sun:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Serve:[Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (136): sun, ministered - Strongs: H8120 (שְׁמַשׁ), H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ), H8122 (שְׁמַשׁ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שְׁמַשׁ] noun [masculine] so D^WB] sun; — emphatic שִׁמְשָׁא Daniel 6:15.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שְׁמַשׁ Chald. Pael, שַׁמֵּשׁ to minister, Daniel 7:10. Syr. idem.

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List of Word Forms

שִׁמְשָׁ֔א שמשא shimSha šim·šā šimšā