Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8336: שֵׁשׁ (shêsh) Definition

Strong's number
H8336
Lemma
שֵׁשׁ
Transliteration
shêsh
Pronunciation
shaysh
Strong's definition
bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk. or (for alliteration with H4897 (מֶשִׁי)) שְׁשִׁי; for H7893 (שַׁיִשׁ);

37 instances of the word שֵׁשׁ shêsh (H8336)


  • Exodus 38:9 - And he made of the court side on the south southward the hangings of the court linen were of fine twined an hundred cubits

  • Exodus 38:16 - All the hangings of the court round about linen were of fine twined

  • Exodus 38:18 - And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework of blue and purple and scarlet linen and fine twined and twenty cubits was the length and the height in the breadth was five cubits answerable to the hangings of the court

  • Exodus 38:23 - And with him was Aholiab son of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan an engraver and a cunning workman and an embroiderer in blue and in purple and in scarlet and fine linen

  • Exodus 39:2 - And he made the ephod of gold blue and purple and scarlet linen and fine twined

  • Exodus 39:3 - And they did beat into thin plates the gold and cut it into wires to work it in the blue and in the purple and in the scarlet and in the fine linen work with cunning

  • Exodus 39:5 - And the curious girdle of his ephod that was upon it was of the same according to the work thereof of gold blue and purple and scarlet linen and fine twined commanded as the LORD Moses

  • Exodus 39:8 - And he made the breastplate like the work of cunning like the work of the ephod of gold blue and purple and scarlet linen and fine twined

  • Exodus 39:27 - And they made coats of fine linen work of woven for Aaron and for his sons

  • Exodus 39:28 - And a mitre linen and goodly bonnets linen breeches and linen linen of fine twined

  • Exodus 39:29 - And a girdle linen of fine twined and blue and purple and scarlet of needlework commanded as the LORD Moses

  • Ezekiel 16:10 - I clothed thee also with broidered work and shod thee with badgers' skin and I girded thee about with fine linen and I covered thee with silk

  • Ezekiel 16:13 - Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver and thy raiment was of fine linen and silk and broidered work fine flour and honey and oil thou didst eat beautiful and thou wast exceeding and thou wast exceeding and thou didst prosper into a kingdom

  • Ezekiel 27:7 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered

  • Genesis 41:42 - took off And Pharaoh his ring from his hand and put from his hand it upon Joseph's and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen and put chain a gold about his neck

  • Proverbs 31:22 - herself coverings of tapestry She maketh is silk and purple her clothing

  • Song of Solomon 5:15 - His legs are as pillars of marble set upon sockets of fine gold his countenance is as Lebanon excellent as the cedars