HebrewH5905Noun

עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ

ir she.mesh

1Occurrences
H5905Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Ir-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Joshua
1

Key Passages

Joshua 19:41BSB

The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

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