Strong H1053H1053Gבֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ
Beth-shemesh
One of the 4 senses of Strong H1053
- Transliteration
- bêyth shemesh
- Pronunciation
- bayth sheh'-mesh
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Beth-shemesh was a city allotted to Judah and the Levites, associated with the return of the Ark of the Covenant from the Philistines. (Multiple references, see article for details)
Meaning of the name
Beth-shemesh = "house of the sun" or "sun-temple"
General definition
In the biblical story
Beth-shemesh
City in Judah, associated with the Ark's return.
Beth-shemesh was a city allotted to Judah and the Levites, associated with the return of the Ark of the Covenant from the Philistines. (Multiple references, see article for details)
Related words
Word family
- שֶׁ֫מֶשׁsunH8121
- בֵּיתbetweenH1004A
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: homeH1004B
- בַּ֫יִתBeth-(ashbea)H1004G
- בַּ֫יִתBeth (Haggan)H1004H
- בַּ֫יִתBeth-(togarmah)H1004I
- בַּ֫יִתHouse (of the Forest)H1004J
- בַּ֫יִתHouse (of the Forests of Lebanon)H1004K
- בַּ֫יִתBeth-(baal-meon)H1004L
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: householdH1004M
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: containerH1004N
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: insideH1004O
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: palaceH1004P
- בַּ֫יִתhouse: templeH1004Q