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H5885 עֵין שֶׁמֶשׁ (ʻÊyn Shemesh) ane sheh'-mesh

Hebrew
Noun
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En-shemesh

Biblical Persons & Places

En-shemesh En-shemesh
A location first mentioned at Jos.15.7; only referred to as En-shemesh (עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ).

Strong's Definition

En-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H5869 (עַיִן) and H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ); fountain of the sun;

KJV Usage: Enshemesh.

Outline of Biblical Usage

En-shemesh = "fountain of the sun"
1) a spring on the boundary of Judah on the south and Benjamin on the north

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ (en she.mesh) — En-shemesh.

§ En-shemesh = "fountain of the sun" a spring on the boundary of Judah on the south and Benjamin on the north

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · עַיִן · שֶׁמֶשׁ

Names of Locations

En-Shemesh = location; ◄ territory of Judah, Benjamin

JOS 15:7 · JOS 18:17

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ n.pr.loc. on border betw. Judah and Benj. base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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