Shemesh

sheh'-mesh
Parts of Speech Noun

Shemesh Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 133
  1. sun
    1. sun
    2. sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction)
    3. sun (as object of illicit worship)
    4. openly, publicly (in other phrases)
    5. pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
XmX
Origin
from an unused root meaning to be brilliant
Strong's Number
8121
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2417a

NAS Word Usage

battlements
1
daylight
1
daylight*
1
east side*
2
east*
7
sun
109
sun's
1
sundown*
1
sunrise*
3
sunset*
6
west*
1
Total
133

NAS Verse Count

6
4
1
2
10
12
6
1
5
1
3
1
1
1
14
32
1
9
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Total
126
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shemesh". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .