TBESH · H7799
שׁוּשַׁן · shu.shan · lily
1) lily 1a) probably any lily-like flower 1b) Shoshannim, in title of Ps 45:1
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shu.shan H7799
שׁוּשַׁן (shu.shan) means “lily” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שׁוּשַׁן Hebrew · H7799 17 tagged occurrences in 17 verses
Pronunciation guide: shoo-shan' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or שׁוֹשָׁן; or שֹׁשָׁן; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה; from H7797 (שׂוּשׂ); a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)
KJV glosses: lily, Shoshannim.
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How translators render H7799
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| among the lilies | 3 |
| like a lily | 3 |
| like lilies | 2 |
| lilies | 2 |
| the lilies | 2 |
| a lily | 1 |
| are like lilies | 1 |
| by the lilies | 1 |
| like the lily | 1 |
| the lily | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| among the lilies | 3 |
| as the lily | 2 |
| lilies | 2 |
| of lilies | 2 |
| lily | 1 |
| of lily | 1 |
| the lily | 1 |
| with lilies | 1 |
Verses containing H7799
Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Kings 7:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work of the pillars was completed.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 4:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold three thousand baths.
Read word by word - Psalms 45:0
· KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 45.1
- Psalms 60:0
· KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 60.1
- Psalms 69:0
· KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 69.1
- Psalms 80:0
· KJV · 1 occurrence
The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 80.1
- Song of Solomon 2:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valley.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 2:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 2:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My beloved is mine and I am his; he pastures his flock among the lilies.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 4:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle grazing among the lilies.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 5:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His cheeks are like beds of spice, towers of perfume. His lips are like lilies, dripping with flowing myrrh.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 6:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 6:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 7:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your navel is a rounded goblet; it never lacks blended wine. Your waist is a mound of wheat encircled by the lilies.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 7.3
- Hosea 14:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 14.6