עִיר שָׁ֑מֶשׁ

ir she.meshIr-shemeshHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Beth-shemesh: City in Judah, associated with the Ark's return.

Definition

from H5892 and H8121; city of the sun; Ir-Shemesh, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Irshemesh.

Glossary entries

Beth-Shemesh Ir-shemesh

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Joshua 19:41וְעִ֥יר; שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃ · Ir-shemesh
    The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,