Lexicon :: Strong's H1833 - dammeśeq

דַּמֶּשֶׂק
Transliteration
dammeśeq
Pronunciation
dem-eh'-shek
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
By orthographical variation from דַּמֶּשֶׂק (H1834)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 433?

Strong’s Definitions

דְּמֶשֶׁק dᵉmesheq, dem-eh'-shek; by orthographical variation from H1834; damask (as a fabric of Damascus):—in Damascus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H1833 in the following manner: Damascus (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H1833 in the following manner: Damascus (1x).

  1. damask?, silk? (meaning uncertain)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דְּמֶשֶׁק dᵉmesheq, dem-eh'-shek; by orthographical variation from H1834; damask (as a fabric of Damascus):—in Damascus.
STRONGS H1833: Abbreviations
† דְּמֶשֶׁק noun [masculine] ? Amos 3:12 עָ֑רֶשׂ וּבִד׳; punctuation & meaning dubious: all ancient Vrss דַּמֶּשֶׂק, and so Pusey HoffmZAW iii. 102 ('in Damascus on a couch') al., yet this hardly suitable in context; Thes Hi Ew Baer Ke Gunning RV and others follow MT, & render damask, silk, etc. (Arabic , connection with city דַּמֶּשֶׂק (Arabic ) disputed; according to Frä40. 288 Arabic is by metath. from , & this a loan-word from Syriac , & this from Greek μέταξα (Old Latin metaxa)).
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Amos

3:12