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Hebrew · Strong’s H8121

שֶׁמֶשׁ

shemesh/sheh'-mesh/

the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement

Derivation:

from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;

134

Times used

134

Old Testament

0

New Testament

Verses (first 60 of 87)

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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.