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H5905 עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ (ʻÎyr Shemesh) eer sheh'-mesh

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Ir-shemesh

Strong's Definition

Ir-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H5892 (עִיר) and H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ); city of the sun;

KJV Usage: Irshemesh.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Ir-shemesh = "city of the sun-god"
1) a city in Dan; probably the same as 'Beth-shemesh'

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ (ir she.mesh) — Ir-shemesh. Ir-shemesh = "city of the sun-god" a city in Dan; probably the same as 'Beth-shemesh' Another spelling of bet she.mesh (בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ "Beth-shemesh" H1053)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · עִיר · שֶׁמֶשׁ

Names of Locations

Ir-Shemes = town; ◄ located in territory of Dan

JOS 19:41

Reinier de Blois

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ n.pr.loc. (city of the sun(-god)), assigned to Dan Jos 19:41 (P) ref

Bible Occurrences (1)

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