Strong’s H7799
שׁוּשַׁן — shûwshan
שׁוּשַׁן (shûwshan, Strong’s H7799) means: a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape).
a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
- H7799
- /shoo-shan'/
- 15× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shûwshan
- Pronunciation
- shoo-shan'
- Occurrences
- 15
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שׁוּשַׁן
- Definition
- a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
- Derivation
- or שׁוֹשָׁן; or שֹׁשָׁן; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה; from H7797 (שׂוּשׂ);
- King James Version renders it as
- lily, Shoshannim.
Derived from
- שׂוּשׂ sûwsH7797 · to be bright · 27×
Words derived from shûwshan
- שׁוּשַׁן ShûwshanH7800 · Shushan · 21×
- שׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת Shûwshan ʻÊdûwthH7802 · Shushan-Eduth or Shoshannim-Eduth · 4×
- שֵׁשָׁן ShêshânH8348 · Sheshan · 5×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shûwshan (15 times in all).
Sources
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