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Strong's H8121: שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh) Definition

Strong's number
H8121
Lemma
שֶׁמֶשׁ
Transliteration
shemesh
Pronunciation
sheh'-mesh
Strong's definition
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement [phrase] east side(-ward), sun (rising), [phrase] west(-ward), window. See also H1053 (בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ). from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;

126 instances of the word שֶׁמֶשׁ shemesh (H8121)


  • Judges 20:43 - Thus they inclosed and chased with ease them and trode them down over against Gibeah toward the sunrising

  • Judges 21:19 - Then they said Behold there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly yearly in a place which is on the north side from Bethel on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem and on the south of Lebonah

  • Leviticus 22:7 - is down And when the sun he shall be clean and shall afterward eat of the holy things because it is his food

  • Malachi 1:11 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down shall be great for my name among the Gentiles and in every place incense shall be offered for my name offering and a pure shall be great for my name among the Gentiles saith the LORD of hosts

  • Malachi 4:2 - arise But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness with healing in his wings and ye shall go forth and grow up as calves of the stall

  • Micah 3:6 - Therefore night shall be unto you that ye shall not have a vision and it shall be dark unto you that ye shall not divine shall go down and the sun over the prophets shall be dark and the day

  • Nahum 3:17 - Thy crowned are as the locusts and thy captains as the great grasshoppers as the great grasshoppers which camp in the hedges day in the cold but when the sun ariseth they flee away is not known and their place where

  • Nehemiah 7:3 - And I said be opened unto them Let not the gates of Jerusalem be hot until the sun and while they stand by let them shut the doors and bar and while they stand by watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem and every one in his watch and every one to be over against his house

  • Numbers 21:11 - And they journeyed from Oboth and pitched at Ijeabarim in the wilderness which is before Moab toward the sunrising

  • Numbers 25:4 - said And the LORD unto Moses Take all the heads of the people and hang them up And the LORD before against the sun may be turned away that the fierce anger And the LORD from Israel

  • Psalms 19:4 - through all the earth is gone out Their line to the end of the world and their words for the sun In them hath he set a tabernacle

  • Psalms 50:1 - The mighty God even the LORD hath spoken and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down

  • Psalms 58:8 - As a snail which melteth let every one of them pass away like the untimely birth of a woman that they may not see the sun

  • Psalms 72:5 - They shall fear thee as long as the sun endure and moon generations generations

  • Psalms 72:17 - His name shall endure for ever as long as the sun shall be continued His name and men shall be blessed in him all nations shall call him blessed

  • Psalms 74:16 - The day is thine the night also is thine thou hast prepared the light and the sun

  • Psalms 84:11 - is a sun and shield For the LORD God grace and glory will give For the LORD thing will he withhold no good from them that walk uprightly

  • Psalms 89:36 - His seed shall endure for ever and his throne as the sun

  • Psalms 104:19 - He appointed the moon for seasons the sun knoweth his going down

  • Psalms 104:22 - ariseth The sun they gather themselves together in their dens and lay them down