Hebrew Lexicon Entry
שֶׁמֶשׁ
shemesh
Old Testament
Definition
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
Etymology & Derivation
from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;
Related Entries
בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ
Bêyth Shemesh
Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine
עֵין שֶׁמֶשׁ
ʻÊyn Shemesh
En-Shemesh, a place in Palestine
עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ
ʻÎyr Shemesh
Ir-Shemesh, a place in Palestine
מָבוֹא
mâbôwʼ
an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards
שְׁמַשׁ
shᵉmash
to serve
שֶׁמֶשׁ
shemesh
the sun
שִׁמְשׁוֹן
Shimshôwn
Shimshon, an Israelite
שַׁמְשְׁרַי
Shamshᵉray
Shamsherai, an Israelite
English Translations (KJV)
1 English word(s) are translated from H8121 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 160 times.