Lexicon :: Strong's H7799 - šûšan

שׁוּשַׁן

Transliteration

šûšan

Pronunciation

shoo-shan'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From שׂוּשׂ (H7797)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2356

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שׁוּשַׁן shûwshan, shoo-shan'; or שׁוֹשָׁן shôwshân; or שֹׁשָׁן shôshân; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה shôwshannâh; from H7797; a lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape):—lily, Shoshannim.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7799 in the following manner: lily (13x), Shoshannim (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7799 in the following manner: lily (13x), Shoshannim (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

lily
1. probably any lily-like flower
2. Shoshannim, in title of Ps. 45

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STRONGS H7799: Abbreviations

† I. שׁוּשַׁן, שׁוֺשָׁ֑ן noun masculine שׁוֺשַׁנָּה noun feminine usually lily, probably any lily-like flower (Tristr^{NHB 462 ff.} Post^{Hast. DB LILY} Löw^{No. 323}; Late Hebrew שׁוֺשַׁנָּה, Arabic (Vulgar ), especially iris, Aramaic שׁוּשַׁנְתָּא, (PS⁴³⁴⁴), Greek σοῦσον Lewy^{Fremdw. 48}; original loan-word from Egyptian sššn, šôšĕn, Erman^{ZMG xlvi (1892), 117}); — lily: in simile, יִפְרַח כַּשּׁוֺשַׁנָּה Hosea 14:7 [Hosea 14:6] (of Israel), בֵּין הַחוֺחִים כְּשׁוֺ׳ Songs 2:2 (simile of bride), so construct שׁוֺשַׁנַּת הָעֲמָקִים Songs 2:1 (compare חֲבַצֶּלֶת); plural שׁוֺשַׁנִּים Songs 2:16; Songs 4:5; Songs 6:2, Songs 6:3; Songs 7:3 [Songs 7:2] and (figurative of lover's lips) Songs 5:13; of flower-shaped capitals of pillars, מַעֲשֵׂה שׁוּשַׁן 1 Kings 7:19, שׁוֺשָׁ֑ן מ׳ 1 Kings 7:22; compare שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן פֶּרַח of brim of molten sea 1 Kings 7:26, || שׁוֹשַׁנָּה פ׳ 2 Chronicles 4:5; elsewhere only Psalm-titles: עַל־שֹׁשַׁנִּים Psalm 45:1; Psalm 69:1, עַלשֿׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת [H7802 Psalm 60:1], אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּיֹם עֵדוּת [H7802 Psalm 80:1]; meaning not clear, see Bae and Commentaries al.; yet compare H5715 עֵדוּת.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

7:19; 7:22; 7:26

2 Chronicles

4:5

Psalms

45:1; 69:1

Song of Songs

2:1; 2:2; 2:16; 4:5; 5:13; 6:2; 6:3; 7:2

Hosea

14:6

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H7799 matches the Hebrew שׁוּשַׁן (šûšan),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

1Ki 7:19

1Ki 7:19 - And the chapiters^H3805 that were upon the top^H7218 of the pillars^H5982 were of lily^H7799 work^H4639 in the porch,^H197 four^H702 cubits.^H520

1Ki 7:22

1Ki 7:22 - And upon the top^H7218 of the pillars^H5982 was lily^H7799 work:^H4639 so was the work^H4399 of the pillars^H5982 finished.^H8552

1Ki 7:26

1Ki 7:26 - And it was an hand breadth^H2947 thick,^H5672 and the brim^H8193 thereof was wrought^H4639 like the brim^H8193 of a cup,^H3563 with flowers^H6525 of lilies:^H7799 it contained^H3557 two thousand^H505 baths.^H1324

2Ch 4:5

2Ch 4:5 - And the thickness^H5672 of it was an handbreadth,^H2947 and the brim^H8193 of it like the work^H4639 of the brim^H8193 of a cup,^H3563 with flowers^H6525 of lilies;^H7799 and it received^H2388 and held^H3557 three^H7969 thousand^H505 baths.^H1324

Psa 45:1

Psa 45:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 upon Shoshannim,^H7799 for the sons^H1121 of Korah,^H7141 Maschil,^H4905 A Song^H7892 of loves.]]^H3039 My heart^H3820 is inditing^H7370 a good^H2896 matter:^H1697 I speak^H559 of the things which I have made^H4639 touching the king:^H4428 my tongue^H3956 is the pen^H5842 of a ready^H4106 writer.^H5608

Psa 69:1

Psa 69:1 - [[To the chief Musician^H5329 upon Shoshannim,^H7799 A Psalm of David.]]^H1732 Save^H3467 me, O God;^H430 for the waters^H4325 are come^H935 in unto my soul.^H5315

Sng 2:1

Sng 2:1 - I am the rose^H2261 of Sharon,^H8289 and the lily^H7799 of the valleys.^H6010

Sng 2:2

Sng 2:2 - As the lily^H7799 among thorns,^H2336 so is my love^H7474 among the daughters.^H1323

Sng 2:16

Sng 2:16 - My beloved^H1730 is mine, and I am his: he feedeth^H7462 among the lilies.^H7799

Sng 4:5

Sng 4:5 - Thy two^H8147 breasts^H7699 are like two^H8147 young^H6082 roes^H6646 that are twins,^H8380 which feed^H7462 among the lilies.^H7799

Sng 5:13

Sng 5:13 - His cheeks^H3895 are as a bed^H6170 of spices,^H1314 as sweet^H4840 flowers:^H4026 his lips^H8193 like lilies,^H7799 dropping^H5197 sweet smelling^H5674 myrrh.^H4753

Sng 6:2

Sng 6:2 - My beloved^H1730 is gone down^H3381 into his garden,^H1588 to the beds^H6170 of spices,^H1314 to feed^H7462 in the gardens,^H1588 and to gather^H3950 lilies.^H7799

Sng 6:3

Sng 6:3 - I am my beloved's,^H1730 and my beloved^H1730 is mine: he feedeth^H7462 among the lilies.^H7799

Sng 7:2

Sng 7:2 - Thy navel^H8326 is like a round^H5469 goblet,^H101 which wanteth^H2637 not liquor:^H4197 thy belly^H990 is like an heap^H6194 of wheat^H2406 set about^H5473 with lilies.^H7799

Hos 14:5

Hos 14:5 - I will be as the dew^H2919 unto Israel:^H3478 he shall grow^H6524 as the lily,^H7799 and cast forth^H5221 his roots^H8328 as Lebanon.^H3844

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