TBESH · H7800
שׁוּשַׁן · shu.shan · Susa
Shushan or Susa = "lily" the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes Also named: shu.shan.khi (שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא "Susa" H7801)
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shu.shan H7800
שׁוּשַׁן (shu.shan) means “Susa” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שׁוּשַׁן Hebrew · H7800 21 tagged occurrences in 19 verses
Pronunciation guide: shoo-shan' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
the same as H7799 (שׁוּשַׁן); Shushan, a place in Persia
KJV glosses: Shushan.
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How translators render H7800
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 |
|---|---|
| of susa | 14 |
| in susa | 5 |
| in susa however | 1 |
| there | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| in shushan | 9 |
| at shushan | 6 |
| unto shushan | 2 |
| and in shushan | 1 |
| as i was in shushan | 1 |
| of shushan | 1 |
| shushan | 1 |
Verses containing H7800
Page 1 of 1. 19 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Nehemiah 1:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: In the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,
Read word by word - Esther 1:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In those days King Xerxes sat on his royal throne in the citadel of Susa.
Read word by word - Esther 1:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest.
Read word by word - Esther 2:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and let the king appoint commissioners in each province of his kingdom to assemble all the beautiful young women into the harem at the citadel of Susa. Let them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king’s eunuch in charge of the women, and let them be given beauty treatments.
Read word by word - Esther 2:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now there was at the citadel of Susa a Jewish man from the tribe of Benjamin named Mordecai son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish.
Read word by word - Esther 2:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the king’s command and edict had been proclaimed, many young women gathered at the citadel of Susa under the care of Hegai. Esther was also taken to the palace and placed under the care of Hegai, the custodian of the women.
Read word by word - Esther 3:15
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The couriers left, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa. Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in confusion.
Read word by word - Esther 4:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Mordecai also gave Hathach a copy of the written decree issued in Susa for the destruction of the Jews, to show and explain to Esther, urging her to approach the king, implore his favor, and plead before him for her people.
Read word by word - Esther 4:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast as you do. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!”
Read word by word - Esther 8:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.
Read word by word - Esther 8:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Read word by word - Esther 9:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
Read word by word - Esther 9:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day the number of those killed in the citadel of Susa was reported to the king,
Read word by word - Esther 9:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”
Read word by word - Esther 9:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.”
Read word by word - Esther 9:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king commanded that this be done. An edict was issued in Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.
Read word by word - Esther 9:15
· BSB · 2 occurrences
On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
Read word by word - Esther 9:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.
Read word by word - Daniel 8:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And in the vision I saw myself in the citadel of Susa, in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.
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