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Strong’s H7799 · Hebrew

שׁוּשַׁן

shûwshan · shoo-shan'

Origin or שׁוֹשָׁן; or שֹׁשָׁן; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה; from שׂוּשׂ (H7797);

Meaning a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)

In the King James Version lily, Shoshannim.

In 15 verses of the King James Version

  1. 1 Kings 7:19And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.
  2. 1 Kings 7:22And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.
  3. 1 Kings 7:26And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.
  4. 2 Chronicles 4:5And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
  5. Psalms 45:1To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
  6. Psalms 69:1To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
  7. Song of Songs 2:1I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
  8. Song of Songs 2:2As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
  9. Song of Songs 2:16My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
  10. Song of Songs 4:5Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
  11. Song of Songs 5:13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
  12. Song of Songs 6:2My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
  13. Song of Songs 6:3I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
  14. Song of Songs 7:2Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
  15. Hosea 14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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