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H8121
הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ
hashemesh
Pronunciation: sheh'-mesh
Definition
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
KJV Renderings
[phrase] east side(-ward), sun (rising), [phrase] west(-ward), window. See also H1053 (בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ).
Word Analysis
Root: שמש
Noun
EN: the sun
ES: el sol
Etymology: from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;
Appears in 4 verses (Hebroni)