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Lexicon :: Strong's H7800 - šûšan

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שׁוּשַׁן
Transliteration
šûšan
Pronunciation
shoo-shan'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שׁוּשַׁן Shûwshan, shoo-shan'; the same as H7799; Shushan, a place in Persia:—Shushan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7800 in the following manner: Shushan (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H7800 in the following manner: Shushan (21x).

  1. Shushan or Susa = "lily"

    1. the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׁוּשַׁן Shûwshan, shoo-shan'; the same as H7799; Shushan, a place in Persia:—Shushan.
STRONGS H7800: Abbreviations
† II. שׁוּשַׁן proper name, of a location Susa, winter residence of Persian kings; Σουσαν, ἐν Σουσοις (cuneiform Šûšan DlPa 326 COTNehemiah 1:1 BillerbeckSusa SayHast. DB SHUSHAN); — הַבִּירָת שׁ׳ Nehemiah 1:1 (9th month, כִּסְלֵו), Daniel 8:2 (in Elam), Esther 1:2, 5; Esther 2:3, 5, 8; Esther 3:15; a Esther 8:14; Esther 9:6; Esther 9:11; Esther 9:12 (12th month, אֲדָר, Esther 9:1); הַבּ׳ omitted, שׁוּשָׁ֑ן Esther 4:8, 16 and (month אֲדָר) Esther 9:13, 14, 15 (twice in verse); Esther 9:18; הָעִיר שׁ׳ Esther 3:15b; Esther 8:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Nehemiah

1:1; 1:1

Esther

1:2; 1:5; 2:3; 2:5; 2:8; 3:15; 3:15; 4:8; 4:16; 8:14; 8:15; 9:1; 9:6; 9:11; 9:12; 9:13; 9:14; 9:15; 9:18

Daniel

8:2

H7800

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Strong's Number H7800 matches the Hebrew שׁוּשַׁן (šûšan),
which occurs 21 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah.

Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year—and I was in Susa H7800 the [fn]capitol—

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:2 - in those days as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in Susa H7800,

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And when these days were fulfilled, the king held a feast lasting seven days for all the people who were present at the citadel in Susa H7800, from the greatest to the least, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:3 - “And let the king appoint overseers in all the provinces of his kingdom that they may gather every young virgin, beautiful in appearance, to the citadel of Susa H7800, to the harem, into the hand of Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who keeps charge of the women; and let their cosmetics be given to them.

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Now there was at the citadel in Susa H7800 a Jew. And his name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

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Now it happened that when the word and law of the king were heard and many young ladies were gathered to the citadel of Susa H7800 into the hand of Hegai, that Esther was taken to the king’s [fn]house into the hand of Hegai, who kept charge of the women.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 - The couriers went out, hastened by the word of the king. And the law was given at the citadel in Susa H7800. Now the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa H7800 was in confusion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:8 - He also gave him a copy of the written law which had been given in Susa H7800 for their destruction, in order to show Esther and to tell her and to command her to go in to the king to implore his favor and to seek him out for her people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:16 - “Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Susa H7800, and fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my young women also will fast in the same way. And thus I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:14 - The couriers, hurried and hastened by the king’s word, went out, riding on the royal steeds; and the law was given out at the citadel in Susa H7800.

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Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of [fn]blue and fine white, with a large crown of gold and a garment of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa H7800 cried aloud and was glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:6 - And at the citadel in Susa H7800 the Jews killed and caused to perish 500 men,

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On that day the number of those who were killed at the citadel in Susa H7800 came to the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - So the king said to Queen Esther, “The Jews have killed and caused to perish 500 men and the 10 sons of Haman at the citadel in Susa H7800. Now in the rest of the king’s provinces, what have they done? So what is [fn]your petition? It shall even be given to you. And what is [fn]your further request? It shall also be done.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:13 - Then Esther said, “If it is good to the king, let tomorrow also be given to the Jews who are in Susa H7800 to do according to the law for today; and let Haman’s 10 sons be hanged on the gallows.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:14 - So the king said that it should be done so; and a law was given in Susa H7800, and Haman’s 10 sons were hanged.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:15 - And the Jews who were in Susa H7800 assembled also on the fourteenth day of the month Adar and killed 300 men in Susa H7800, but they did not send forth their hand for the plunder.

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But the Jews who were in Susa H7800 assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth [fn]of the same month, and they rested on the fifteenth [fn]day and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:2 - And I looked in the vision. And it happened that while I was looking, I was in the citadel of Susa H7800, which is in the province of Elam; and I looked in the vision, and I myself was beside the Ulai [fn]Canal.
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