H8121 · שֶׁמֶשׁ
shemesh · sheh'-mesh · sun, sunrising
H8121 (shemesh, pronounced sheh'-mesh) is the Hebrew word שֶׁמֶשׁ in Strong’s dictionary: the sun. It appears 134 times in 127 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שֶׁמֶשׁ (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- shemesh
- Pronunciation
- sheh'-mesh
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;
- Definition
- the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
- Rendered in the KJV
- [phrase] east side(-ward), sun (rising), [phrase] west(-ward), window. See also H1053 (בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
134 occurrences in 127 verses (108 with English words of their own, 26 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “the sun” ×45
- “The sun” ×8
- “and the sun” ×4
- “As the sun” ×3
- “When the sun” ×3
- “of the sun” ×3
- “to the sun” ×3
- “O sun” ×2
By book
Genesis 6 · Exodus 4 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 2 · Deuteronomy 10 · Joshua 12 · Judges 6 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 5 · 1 Kings 1 · 2 Kings 4 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Nehemiah 1 · Job 1 · Psalms 14 · Ecclesiastes 32 · Song of Solomon 1 · Isaiah 9 · Jeremiah 3 · Ezekiel 2 · Joel 3 · Amos 1 · Jonah 1 · Micah 1 · Nahum 1 · Habakkuk 1 · Zechariah 1 · Malachi 2
First 30 of 127 verses
- Genesis 15:12
- Genesis 15:17
- Genesis 19:23
- Genesis 28:11
- Genesis 32:31
- Genesis 37:9
- Exodus 16:21
- Exodus 17:12
- Exodus 22:3
- Exodus 22:26
- Leviticus 22:7
- Numbers 21:11
- Numbers 25:4
- Deuteronomy 4:19
- Deuteronomy 4:41
- Deuteronomy 4:47
- Deuteronomy 11:30
- Deuteronomy 16:6
- Deuteronomy 17:3
- Deuteronomy 23:11
- Deuteronomy 24:13
- Deuteronomy 24:15
- Deuteronomy 33:14
- Joshua 1:4
- Joshua 1:15
- Joshua 8:29
- Joshua 10:12
- Joshua 10:13
- Joshua 10:27
- Joshua 12:1
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H8121.