BDB6038
עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ proper name [of a location] (city of the sun(-god)), assigned to Dan Josh 19:41 ( P ), = ׳ בֵּית שׁ q. v.; πόλεις Σαμμαυς, A ᵐ5 L πόλις Σαμες.
Strong's Lexicon
H5905
H5905 — עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5905 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H5892 and H8121 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Iyr |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `Iyr Shemesh (eer sheh'-mesh) n/l. |
| Meaning: | 1. city of the sun 2. Ir-Shemesh, a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Ir-shemesh. |
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