Quick Definition
lily
Strong's Definition
a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
Derivation: or שׁוֹשָׁן; or שֹׁשָׁן; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה; from H7797 (שׂוּשׂ);
KJV Usage: lily, Shoshannim.
TWOT Reference: 2356
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) lily
1a) probably any lily-like flower
1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) lily
1a) probably any lily-like flower
1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שׁוּשַׁן / שׁוֹשַׁנָּה / שֹׁשָׁן / שׁוֹשָׁן
shûshan / shôshân / shôshannâh
BDB Definition:
1) lily
1a) probably any lily-like flower
1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps. 45
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7797
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2356
Total KJV Occurrences: 15
