Lexicon :: Strong's H1053 - bêṯ šemeš

בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ

Transliteration

bêṯ šemeš

Pronunciation

bayth sheh'-mesh

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בַּיִת (H1004) and שֶׁמֶשׁ (H8121)

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: בית שמש.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ Bêyth Shemesh, bayth sheh'-mesh; from H1004 and H8121; house of (the) sun; Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine:—Beth-shemesh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H1053 in the following manner: Bethshemesh (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H1053 in the following manner: Bethshemesh (21x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Beth-shemesh = "house of the sun" or "sun-temple"
1. a town in southwest Judah
2. a town in Naphtali
3. a town in Issachar
4. a town in Egypt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ Bêyth Shemesh, bayth sheh'-mesh; from H1004 and H8121; house of (the) sun; Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine:—Beth-shemesh.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1053: Abbreviations

† בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ proper name, of a location (sun-temple) — שׁ׳ בּ׳ Joshua 19:22 + 8 times, ־שׁ׳בּ׳ Joshua 15:10 + 6 times; שָׁ֑מֶשׁ בּ׳ Joshua 19:38 + 4 times; —

1. city in southwest Judah Joshua 15:10; 1 Samuel 6:9, 12 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 6:13, 15, 19, 20; 1 Kings 4:9; 2 Kings 14:13 2 Chronicles 25:23; 28:18; distinguished from other places of same name as אֲשֶׁר לִיהוּדָה שׁ׳ בּ׳ 2 Kings 14:11 2 Chronicles 25:21; assigned to Levites Joshua 21:16 = 1 Chronicles 6:44; — ruin at modern `Ain Shems Rob^{BR ii. 223 f.} Bd^{Pal 163} Survey^{iii. 35, 60.}

2. city in Naphtali Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33 (twice in verse)

3. city in Issachar Joshua 19:22; possibly `Ain esh-Shemsîyeh, Jordan valley, south of Beisân (Beth Shean) Survey^{ii. 231.}

4. ＝On-Heliopolis, in Egypt Jeremiah 43:13 Rob^{BR i. 25} Eb^{GS 505 f.} Dl^{Pa 318 f}.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:10; 15:10; 19:22; 19:22; 19:38; 19:38; 21:16

Judges

1:33

1 Samuel

6:9; 6:12; 6:13; 6:15; 6:19; 6:20

1 Kings

4:9

2 Kings

14:11; 14:13

1 Chronicles

6:44

2 Chronicles

25:21; 25:23; 28:18

Jeremiah

43:13

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1053 matches the Hebrew בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ (bêṯ šemeš),
which occurs 42 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Jos 15:10

Jos 15:10 - And the border^H1366 compassed^H5437 from Baalah^H1173 westward^H3220 unto mount^H2022 Seir,^H8165 and passed^H5674 along unto the side^H3802 of mount^H2022 Jearim,^H3297 which is Chesalon,^H3693 on the north side,^H6828 and went down^H3381 to Bethshemesh,^H1053 and passed on^H5674 to Timnah:^H8553

Jos 19:22

Jos 19:22 - And the coast^H1366 reacheth^H6293 to Tabor,^H8396 and Shahazimah,^H7831 and Bethshemesh;^H1053 and the outgoings^H8444 of their border^H1366 were at Jordan:^H3383 sixteen^H8337^H6240 cities^H5892 with their villages.^H2691

Jos 19:38

Jos 19:38 - And Iron,^H3375 and Migdalel,^H4027 Horem,^H2765 and Bethanath,^H1043 and Bethshemesh;^H1053 nineteen^H8672^H6240 cities^H5892 with their villages.^H2691

Jos 21:16

Jos 21:16 - And Ain^H5871 with her suburbs,^H4054 and Juttah^H3194 with her suburbs,^H4054 and Bethshemesh^H1053 with her suburbs;^H4054 nine^H8672 cities^H5892 out of those two^H8147 tribes.^H7626

Jdg 1:33

Jdg 1:33 - Neither did Naphtali^H5321 drive out^H3423 the inhabitants^H3427 of Bethshemesh,^H1053 nor the inhabitants^H3427 of Bethanath;^H1043 but he dwelt^H3427 among^H7130 the Canaanites,^H3669 the inhabitants^H3427 of the land:^H776 nevertheless the inhabitants^H3427 of Bethshemesh^H1053 and of Bethanath^H1043 became tributaries^H4522 unto them.

1Sa 6:9

1Sa 6:9 - And see,^H7200 if it goeth up^H5927 by the way^H1870 of his own coast^H1366 to Bethshemesh,^H1053 then he hath done^H6213 us this great^H1419 evil:^H7451 but if not, then we shall know^H3045 that it is not his hand^H3027 that smote^H5060 us: it was a chance^H4745 that happened to us.^H1961

1Sa 6:12

1Sa 6:12 - And the kine^H6510 took the straight^H3474 way^H1870 to the way^H1870 of Bethshemesh,^H1053 and went along^H1980 the highway,^H4546^H259 lowing^H1600 as they went,^H1980 and turned not aside^H5493 to the right hand^H3225 or to the left;^H8040 and the lords^H5633 of the Philistines^H6430 went^H1980 after^H310 them unto the border^H1366 of Bethshemesh.^H1053

1Sa 6:13

1Sa 6:13 - And they of Bethshemesh^H1053 were reaping^H7114 their wheat^H2406 harvest^H7105 in the valley:^H6010 and they lifted up^H5375 their eyes,^H5869 and saw^H7200 the ark,^H727 and rejoiced^H8055 to see^H7200 it.

1Sa 6:15

1Sa 6:15 - And the Levites^H3881 took down^H3381 the ark^H727 of the LORD,^H3068 and the coffer^H712 that was with it, wherein the jewels^H3627 of gold^H2091 were, and put^H7760 them on the great^H1419 stone:^H68 and the men^H582 of Bethshemesh^H1053 offered^H5927 burnt offerings^H5930 and sacrificed^H2076 sacrifices^H2077 the same day^H3117 unto the LORD.^H3068

1Sa 6:19

1Sa 6:19 - And he smote^H5221 the men^H376 of Bethshemesh,^H1053 because they had looked^H7200 into the ark^H727 of the LORD,^H3068 even he smote^H5221 of the people^H5971 fifty^H2572 thousand^H505 and threescore and ten^H7657 men:^H582 and the people^H5971 lamented,^H56 because the LORD^H3068 had smitten^H5221 many of the people^H5971 with a great^H1419 slaughter.^H4347

1Sa 6:20

1Sa 6:20 - And the men^H582 of Bethshemesh^H1053 said,^H559 Who is able^H3201 to stand^H5975 before^H6440 this holy^H6918 LORD^H3068 God?^H430 and to whom shall he go up^H5927 from us?

1Ki 4:9

1Ki 4:9 - The son of Dekar,^H1128^H1857 in Makaz,^H4739 and in Shaalbim,^H8169 and Bethshemesh,^H1053 and Elonbethhanan:^H358

2Ki 14:11

2Ki 14:11 - But Amaziah^H558 would not hear.^H8085 Therefore Jehoash^H3060 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 went up;^H5927 and he and Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 looked^H7200 one another in the face^H6440 at Bethshemesh,^H1053 which belongeth to Judah.^H3063

2Ki 14:13

2Ki 14:13 - And Jehoash^H3060 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 took^H8610 Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 the son^H1121 of Jehoash^H3060 the son^H1121 of Ahaziah,^H274 at Bethshemesh,^H1053 and came^H935 to Jerusalem,^H3389 and brake down^H6555 the wall^H2346 of Jerusalem^H3389 from the gate^H8179 of Ephraim^H669 unto the corner^H6438 gate,^H8179 four^H702 hundred^H3967 cubits.^H520

1Ch 6:59

1Ch 6:59 - And Ashan^H6228 with her suburbs,^H4054 and Bethshemesh^H1053 with her suburbs:^H4054

2Ch 25:21

2Ch 25:21 - So Joash^H3101 the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 went up;^H5927 and they saw one another^H7200 in the face,^H6440 both he and Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 at Bethshemesh,^H1053 which belongeth to Judah.^H3063

2Ch 25:23

2Ch 25:23 - And Joash^H3101 the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 took^H8610 Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 the son^H1121 of Joash,^H3101 the son^H1121 of Jehoahaz,^H3059 at Bethshemesh,^H1053 and brought^H935 him to Jerusalem,^H3389 and brake down^H6555 the wall^H2346 of Jerusalem^H3389 from the gate^H8179 of Ephraim^H669 to the corner^H6437 gate,^H8179 four^H702 hundred^H3967 cubits.^H520

2Ch 28:18

2Ch 28:18 - The Philistines^H6430 also had invaded^H6584 the cities^H5892 of the low country,^H8219 and of the south^H5045 of Judah,^H3063 and had taken^H3920 Bethshemesh,^H1053 and Ajalon,^H357 and Gederoth,^H1450 and Shocho^H7755 with the villages^H1323 thereof, and Timnah^H8553 with the villages^H1323 thereof, Gimzo^H1579 also and the villages^H1323 thereof: and they dwelt^H3427 there.

Jer 43:13

Jer 43:13 - He shall break^H7665 also the images^H4676 of Bethshemesh,^H1053 that is in the land^H776 of Egypt;^H4714 and the houses^H1004 of the gods^H430 of the Egyptians^H4714 shall he burn^H8313 with fire.^H784