Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7799
שׁוּשַׁן
shu.shan · “lily”
Used 15 times across 5 books
Definition
1) lily
1a) probably any lily-like flower
1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1
1a) probably any lily-like flower
1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1
Where it appears
1 Kings3
2 Chronicles1
Psalms2
Song of Solomon8
Hosea1
In the text
1 Kings 7:19And the chapiters that were upon the top of the pillars were of lily work in the porch, four cubits.1 Kings 7:22And upon the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished.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.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.Psalms 45:1My 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.Psalms 69:1Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.Song of Solomon 2:1I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.Song of Solomon 2:2As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.Song of Solomon 2:16My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
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