Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5905: עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ

ʻÎyr Shemesh · pronounced eer sheh'-mesh · “Ir-shemesh”

Definition

Ir-Shemesh, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Irshemesh.

Word origin: from H5892 (עִיר) and H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ); city of the sun;

Extended definition

Ir-shemesh = "city of the sun-god"
a city in Dan; probably the same as 'Beth-shemesh'
Another spelling of bet she.mesh (בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ "Beth-shemesh" H1053)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5905 is translated

  • ir- ×1
  • shemesh ×1

Bible verses with H5905 (ʻÎyr Shemesh)

ʻîyr shemesh appears in 1 verse.

  • Joshua 19:41

    And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir–shemesh,