Strong's Lexicon

H801

H801 — אִשָּׁה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewishshahnoun mascOccurrences: 65TWOT: 172a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H801
Word:	אִשָּׁה
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	the same as H800, but used in a liturgical sense
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	65
Transliteration:	ishshah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	ish-shaw'
Meaning:	1. (properly) a burnt-offering 2. but occasionally of any sacrifice
KJV Renderings:	(offering, sacrifice), (made) by fire.

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BDB795

אִשֶּׁה noun masculine^{Josh 13:14} an offering made by fire (> Wetzst in De^{Psalmen, ed. 4, 889} derive from √ II. אנשׁ, means to friendly relations between God & man; compare Lag^{BN 190}) Exod 29:18 + 32 t.; construct אִשֵּׁה Lev 1:9 + 14 t.; plural construct אִשֵּׁי Lev 4:35 + 15 t.; suffix אִשַּׁי Num 28:2, אִשָּׁ֑י Lev 6:10 used chiefly of offerings of animals, but also of the מִנְחָה Lev 2:11, and of the sacred bread and frankincense Lev 24:7; Lev 24:9 which was placed on the table as a memorial, and finally went to the priests. The word is used in Deut 18:1; Josh 13:14 ( D ) 1Sam 2:28 elsewhere in P Lev 6:10; Lev 10:15; Lev 22:22; , especially in phrases אִשֵּׁי יהוה Lev 2:3 + 11 t., אִשֵּׁה רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ ליהוה Lev 1:9 + 14 t., ריח ניחח אשׁה ליהוה Exod 29:18 + 6 t., אשׁה ליהוה ריח ניחח Lev 23:13, אשׁה לריח ניחח Lev 3:16; Num 18:17, אשׁה (הוא) ליהוה Exod 29:25; Lev 2:16 אִשֶּׁה ליהוה accusative after verbs of offering Exod 30:20 + 14 t., אִשֶּׁה עֹלָה ליהוה Num 28:19, קָרְבָּן אִשֶּׁהליהוה Lev 22:27; Num 15:25.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

אשָה (eesh-sheh’)

Leviticus 1:9

KJV: But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.

EHCC: 18,17 & goon Bs made by fr, |

Leviticus 6:37

EHCC: (10). portion Of my offerings made by ft:

Leviticus 10:12

KJV: And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar: for it is most holy:

EHCC: of the sabi ofthe iat made by fr,

Leviticus 13:0

EHCC: f the sacrifices af the Lord nasi inf [

Leviticus 21:6

KJV: They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.

EHCC: 2). the offer of the Lord made by fr, |

Leviticus 23:0

EHCC: 1, 35,27, 06 06,87.0n fering smade by fret

Leviticus 24:9

KJV: And it shall be Aaron’s and his sons’; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the Lord made by fire by a perpetual statute.

EHCC: of the offerings of the Lord madc by

Leviticus 18:17

KJV: Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

EHCC: an offering made zy fire, for a sweet