Strong's Hebrew: 7799. שׁוֹשָׁן (shushan or shoshan or shoshannah) -- probably lily (or any lily-like flower)

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Strong's Concordance

shushan or shoshan or shoshannah: probably lily (or any lily-like flower)

Original Word: שׁוּשַׁן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: shushan or shoshan or shoshannah
Phonetic Spelling: (shoo-shan')
Definition: probably lily (or any lily-like flower)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
probably lily (or any lily-like flower)
NASB Translation
lilies (6), lily (7).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. שׁוּשַׁן, שׁוֺשָׁ֑ן noun masculine שׁוֺשַׁנָּה

noun feminine usually lily, probably any lily-like flower (Tristr^{NHB 462 ff.} Post^{Hast. DB LILY} Löw^{No. 323}; Late Hebrew שׁוֺשַׁנָּה, Arabic (Vulgar ), especially iris, Aramaic שׁוּשַׁנְתָּא, (PS⁴³⁴⁴), Greek σοῦσον Lewy^{Fremdw. 48}; original loan-word from Egyptian sššn, šôš§n, Erman^{ZMG xlvi (1892), 117}); — lily: in simile, יִפְרַח כַּשּׁוֺשַׁנָּה Hosea 14:7 (of Israel), בֵּין הַחוֺחִים ׳כְּשׁוֺ Songs 2:2 (simile of bride), so construct שׁוֺשַׁנַּת הָעֲמָקִים Songs 2:1 (compare חֲבַצֶּלֶת); plural שׁוֺשַׁנִּים Songs 2:16; Songs 4:5; Songs 6:2,3; Songs 7:3 and (figurative of lover's lips) Songs 5:13; of flower-shaped capitals of pillars, מַעֲשֵׂה שׁוּשַׁן 1 Kings 7:19, שׁוֺשָׁ֑ן ׳מ 1 Kings 7:22; compare מֶּרַח שׁוֺשָׁ֑ן of brim of molten sea 1 Kings 7:26, "" שׁוֺשַׁנָה ׳פ2Chronicles 4:5; elsewhere only Psalm-titles: עַשֹֿׁשַׁנִּים Psalm 45:1; Psalm 69:1, עַלשֿׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת Psalm 60:1, אֶלשֿׁשַׁגִּם עֵדוּת Psalm 80:1; meaning not clear, see Bae and Commentaries al.; yet compare עֵדוּת, below עוד.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Showshan, shoshan

Or showshan {sho-shawn'}; or shoshan {sho- shawn'}; and (feminine) showshannah {sho-shan-naw'}; from suws; a lily (from its whiteness), as a flower of arch. Ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape): lily, Shoshannim.

see HEBREW suws

Forms and Transliterations

בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ בשושנים׃ כְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ כַּשּֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה כשושנה שֹׁ֭שַׁנִּים שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ שֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖ת שֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה שׁוֹשַׁנִּ֬ים שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן שׁוּשַׁ֣ן שושן שושנה שושנים שושנים׃ שושנת שנים baš·šō·wō·šan·nîm bashshoshanNim baššōwōšannîm kaš·šō·wō·šan·nāh kashshoshanNah kaššōwōšannāh kə·šō·wō·šan·nāh keshoshanNah kəšōwōšannāh šan·nîm šannîm shannim ShooshanNim shoShan shoshanNah shoshanNat shoshanNim shuShan šō·wō·šān šō·wō·šan·nāh šō·wō·šan·naṯ šō·wō·šan·nîm šōwōšān šōwōšannāh šōwōšannaṯ šōwōšannîm šū·šan šūšan

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Englishman's Concordance

1 Kings 7:19
HEB: הָעַמּוּדִ֔ים מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה שׁוּשַׁ֣ן בָּֽאוּלָ֑ם אַרְבַּ֖ע
NAS: in the porch were of lily design,
KJV: of the pillars [were] of lily work
INT: of the pillars design lily the porch four

1 Kings 7:22
HEB: הָעַמּוּדִ֖ים מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן וַתִּתֹּ֖ם מְלֶ֥אכֶת
NAS: of the pillars was lily design.
KJV: of the pillars [was] lily work:
INT: of the pillars design was lily was finished the work

1 Kings 7:26
HEB: כּ֖וֹס פֶּ֣רַח שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן אַלְפַּ֥יִם בַּ֖ת
NAS: of a cup, [as] a lily blossom;
KJV: with flowers of lilies: it contained
INT: of a cup blossom a lily thousand baths

2 Chronicles 4:5
HEB: כּ֔וֹס פֶּ֖רַח שֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה מַחֲזִ֣יק בַּתִּ֔ים
NAS: of a cup, [like] a lily blossom;
KJV: with flowers of lilies; [and] it received
INT: of a cup flowers of lilies received baths

Psalm 45:1
HEB: לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־ שֹׁ֭שַׁנִּים לִבְנֵי־ קֹ֑רַח
KJV: <upon Shoshannim, for the sons
INT: Musician upon Shoshannim the sons of Korah

Psalm 69:1
HEB: לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ עַֽל־ שׁוֹשַׁנִּ֬ים לְדָוִֽד׃ הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי
KJV: <upon Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David.>>
INT: Musician upon Shoshannim David Save

Songs 2:1
HEB: חֲבַצֶּ֣לֶת הַשָּׁר֔וֹן שֽׁוֹשַׁנַּ֖ת הָעֲמָקִֽים׃
NAS: of Sharon, The lily of the valleys.
KJV: of Sharon, [and] the lily of the valleys.
INT: the rose of Sharon the lily of the valleys

Songs 2:2
HEB: כְּשֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה֙ בֵּ֣ין הַחוֹחִ֔ים
NAS: Like a lily among the thorns,
KJV: As the lily among thorns,
INT: A lily among the thorns

Songs 2:16
HEB: ל֔וֹ הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃
NAS: is mine, and I am his; He pastures [his flock] among the lilies.
KJV: [is] mine, and I [am] his: he feedeth among the lilies.
INT: I pastures the lilies

Songs 4:5
HEB: צְבִיָּ֑ה הָרוֹעִ֖ים בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃
NAS: Which feed among the lilies.
KJV: which feed among the lilies.
INT: of a gazelle feed the lilies

Songs 5:13
HEB: מֶרְקָחִ֑ים שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים נֹטְפ֖וֹת מ֥וֹר
NAS: His lips are lilies Dripping
KJV: his lips [like] lilies, dropping
INT: of sweet-scented his lips are lilies Dripping myrrh

Songs 6:2
HEB: בַּגַּנִּ֔ים וְלִלְקֹ֖ט שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃
NAS: And gather lilies.
KJV: in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
INT: the gardens and gather lilies

Songs 6:3
HEB: לִ֔י הָרֹעֶ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃ ס
NAS: is mine, He who pastures [his flock] among the lilies.
KJV: [is] mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
INT: and my beloved pastures the lilies

Songs 7:2
HEB: חִטִּ֔ים סוּגָ֖ה בַּשּׁוֹשַׁנִּֽים׃
NAS: of wheat Fenced about with lilies.
KJV: of wheat set about with lilies.
INT: of wheat Fenced lilies

Hosea 14:5
HEB: לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יִפְרַ֖ח כַּשּֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה וְיַ֥ךְ שָׁרָשָׁ֖יו
NAS: He will blossom like the lily, And he will take
KJV: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth
INT: to Israel will blossom the lily will take root

15 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7799
15 Occurrences

baš·šō·wō·šan·nîm — 4 Occ.
kaš·šō·wō·šan·nāh — 1 Occ.
kə·šō·wō·šan·nāh — 1 Occ.
šan·nîm — 1 Occ.
šō·wō·šan·nîm — 1 Occ.
šō·wō·šān — 2 Occ.
šō·wō·šan·nāh — 1 Occ.
šō·wō·šan·naṯ — 1 Occ.
šō·wō·šan·nîm — 2 Occ.
šū·šan — 1 Occ.