Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
sun
Usage: sun Aramaic of she.mesh (שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ "sun" H8121)
Strong's Number
H8122
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H8122 Quick Answer
Strong's H8122 שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shemesh (sheh'-mesh) n-m. 1. the sun [(Aramaic) corresponding to H8121] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sun. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shemesh (sheh'-mesh) n-m. 1. the sun [(Aramaic) corresponding to H8121]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sun
Meaning and Definition
shemesh (sheh'-mesh) n-m. 1. the sun [(Aramaic) corresponding to H8121] KJV: sun. Root(s): H8121
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8122. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8122 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shemesh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sun
Daniel 6:14
How Strong's H8122 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8122 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8122 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8122.
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8122, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8122 FAQ
What does shemesh (שֶׁמֶשׁ) mean?
Shemesh (Strong's H8122) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sun". shemesh (sheh'-mesh) n-m. 1. the sun [(Aramaic) corresponding to H8121]
How many times is shemesh (שֶׁמֶשׁ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8122 across 1 book.
Where can I study shemesh (שֶׁמֶשׁ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8122 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shemesh (שֶׁמֶשׁ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sun. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.