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Lexicon :: Strong's H8336 - šēš

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שֵׁשׁ
Transliteration
šēš
Pronunciation
shaysh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2473,2379a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁשׁ shêsh, shaysh; or (for alliteration with H4897) שְׁשִׁי shᵉshîy; for H7893; bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble:—× blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H8336 in the following manner: linen (20x), fine linen 17 marble (3x), silk (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H8336 in the following manner: linen (20x), fine linen 17 marble (3x), silk (1x), variant (1x).

  1. something bleached white, byssus, linen, fine linen

  2. alabaster, similar stone, marble

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁשׁ shêsh, shaysh; or (for alliteration with H4897) שְׁשִׁי shᵉshîy; for H7893; bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble:—× blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
STRONGS H8336: Abbreviations
† II. שֵׁשׁ noun masculine id.; — עַמּוּדֵי שׁ׳ Songs 5:15 (in figurative), Esther 1:6a, material of pavement Esther 1:6b (see בַּ֫הַט). — I. H8337 שֵׁשׁ see שׁדשׁ.

† III. שֵׁשׁ noun masculineExodus 26:1 byssus (loan-word probably from Egyptian šen-suten Reinischap.DHMVOJ viii (1894), 7 Coptic šens, compare Coptic šent, weave; see M'LeanEncy.Bib. LINEN; on spinning, weaving, and wearing of linen in Egypt ErmanAegypten 594 ff.; Eng. Trans. 448 f.); — always absolute שׁ׳ (שׁשׁי Ezekiel 16:13 is error): — byssus, fine Egyptian linen (בּוּץ, which see, is later synonym), i.e. the linen thread (spun by women Exodus 35:25), and the material woven from it: used for garments Genesis 41:42 (E), Ezekiel 16:10, 13 (שׁשׁי, read שׁשׁ), Proverbs 31:22; for sail (in figurative of Tyre as ship) Ezekiel 27:7 (brought from Egypt); elsewhere P, of priestly vestments Exodus 28:5, 39 (twice in verse); Exodus 39:3, 27, 28 (twice in verse); also מָשְׁזָר שׁ׳ twisted linen Exodus 28:6, 8, 15; Exodus 39:2, 5, 8, 28, 29 + Exodus 39:24 (read וְשֵׁשׁ מ׳ Sam Greek Version of the LXX Bae); שׁ׳ of hangings, etc., in tabernacle Exodus 25:4; Exodus 35:6, 23, 25, 35; Exodus 38:23, and so מָשְׁזָר שׁ׳ Exodus 26:1, 31, 36; Exodus 27:9, 16, 18; Exodus 36:8, 35, 37; Exodus 38:9, 16, 18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:42

Exodus

25:4; 26:1; 26:1; 26:31; 26:36; 27:9; 27:16; 27:18; 28:5; 28:6; 28:8; 28:15; 28:39; 35:6; 35:23; 35:25; 35:25; 35:35; 36:8; 36:35; 36:37; 38:9; 38:16; 38:18; 38:23; 39:2; 39:3; 39:5; 39:8; 39:24; 39:27; 39:28; 39:28; 39:29

Esther

1:6; 1:6

Proverbs

31:22

Song of Songs

5:15

Ezekiel

16:10; 16:13; 16:13; 27:7

H8336

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Strong's Number H8336 matches the Hebrew שֵׁשׁ (šēš),
which occurs 42 times in 37 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:42 - tulit anulum de manu sua et dedit in manu eius vestivitque eum stola byssina et collo torquem auream circumposuit

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:4 - hyacinthum et purpuram coccumque bis tinctum et byssum pilos caprarum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:1 - tabernaculum vero ita fiet decem cortinas de bysso retorta et hyacintho ac purpura coccoque bis tincto variatas opere plumario facies

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:31 - facies et velum de hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta opere plumario et pulchra varietate contextum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36 - facies et tentorium in introitu tabernaculi de hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta opere plumarii

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:9 - facies et atrium tabernaculi in cuius plaga australi contra meridiem erunt tentoria de bysso retorta centum cubitos unum latus tenebit in longitudine

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:16 - in introitu vero atrii fiet tentorium cubitorum viginti ex hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta opere plumarii columnas habebit quattuor cum basibus totidem

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:18 - in longitudine occupabit atrium cubitos centum in latitudine quinquaginta altitudo quinque cubitorum erit fietque de bysso retorta et habebit bases aeneas

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:5 - accipientque aurum et hyacinthum et purpuram coccumque bis tinctum et byssum

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:6 - facient autem superumerale de auro et hyacintho ac purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta opere polymito

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:8 - ipsaque textura et cuncta operis varietas erit ex auro et hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:15 - rationale quoque iudicii facies opere polymito iuxta texturam superumeralis ex auro hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39 - stringesque tunicam bysso et tiaram byssinam facies et balteum opere plumarii

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:6 - hyacinthum purpuram coccumque bis tinctum et byssum pilos caprarum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:23 - viri cum mulieribus praebuerunt armillas et inaures anulos et dextralia omne vas aureum in donaria Domini separatum est

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:25 - argenti et aeris metalla obtulerunt Domino lignaque setthim in varios usus

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - ambos erudivit sapientia ut faciant opera abietarii polymitarii ac plumarii de hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso et texant omnia ac nova quaeque repperiant

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:8 - feceruntque omnes corde sapientes ad explendum opus tabernaculi cortinas decem de bysso retorta et hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto opere vario et arte polymita

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:35 - fecit et velum de hyacintho purpura vermiculo ac bysso retorta opere polymitario varium atque distinctum

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37 - fecit et tentorium in introitu tabernaculi ex hyacintho purpura vermiculo byssoque retorta opere plumarii

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:9 - et atrium in cuius australi plaga erant tentoria de bysso retorta cubitorum centum

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:16 - cuncta atrii tentoria byssus torta texuerat

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:18 - et in introitu eius opere plumario fecit tentorium ex hyacintho purpura vermiculo ac bysso retorta quod habebat viginti cubitos in longitudine altitudo vero quinque cubitorum erat iuxta mensuram quam cuncta atrii habebant tentoria

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23 - iuncto sibi socio Hooliab filio Achisamech de tribu Dan qui et ipse artifex lignorum egregius fuit et polymitarius atque plumarius ex hyacintho purpura vermiculo et bysso

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:2 - fecit igitur superumerale de auro hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:3 - opere polymitario inciditque bratteas aureas et extenuavit in fila ut possint torqueri cum priorum colorum subtemine

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:5 - et balteum ex hisdem coloribus sicut praeceperat Dominus Mosi

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:8 - fecit et rationale opere polymito iuxta opus superumeralis ex auro hyacintho purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso retorta

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:27 - feminalia quoque linea byssina

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:28 - cingulum vero de bysso retorta hyacintho purpura ac vermiculo distinctum arte plumaria sicut praecepit Dominus Mosi

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - fecerunt et lamminam sacrae venerationis de auro purissimo scripseruntque in ea opere gemmario Sanctum Domini

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:6 - et pendebant ex omni parte tentoria aerii coloris et carpasini et hyacinthini sustentata funibus byssinis atque purpureis qui eburneis circulis inserti erant et columnis marmoreis fulciebantur lectuli quoque aurei et argentei super pavimentum zmaragdino et pario stratum lapide dispositi erant quod mira varietate pictura decorabat

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:22 - mem stragulam vestem fecit sibi byssus et purpura indumentum eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:15 - crura illius columnae marmoreae quae fundatae sunt super bases aureas species eius ut Libani electus ut cedri

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:10 - et vestivi te discoloribus et calciavi te ianthino et cinxi te bysso et indui te subtilibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:13 - et ornata es auro et argento et vestita es bysso et polymito et multicoloribus similam et mel et oleum comedisti et decora facta es vehementer nimis et profecisti in regnum

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:7 - byssus varia de Aegypto texta est tibi in velum ut poneretur in malo hyacinthus et purpura de insulis Elisa facta sunt operimentum tuum
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