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Strong Hebrew #8336 - שֵׁשׁ shesh (byssus)


Original Word:שֵׁשׁ
Transliteration:shesh
Definition:byssus
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(shaysh)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

blue, fine twined linen, marble, silk

Or (for alliteration with meshiy) shshiy {shesh-ee'}; for shayish; bleached stuff, i.e. White linen or (by analogy) marble -- X blue, fine ((twined)) linen, marble, silk.

see HEBREW meshiy

see HEBREW shayish


Englishman's Concordance

1) something bleached white, byssus, linen, fine linen
2) alabaster, similar stone, marble
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: for H7893
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2473, 2379a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. שֵׁשׁnoun masculine id.; — ׳עַמּוּדֵי שׁSongs 5:15 (in figurative), Esther 1:6a, material of pavement Esther 1:6b (see בַּ֫הַט). — I. שֵׁשׁ see שׁדשׁ.

III. שֵׁשׁnoun masculineExodus 26:1byssus (loan-word probably from Egyptian šen-suten Reinischap.DHMVOJ viii (1894), 7 Coptic šens, compare Coptic šent, weave; see M'LeanEncy.Bib. LINEN; on spinning, weaving, and wearing of linen in Egypt ErmanAegypten 594 ff.; Eng. Trans. 448 f.); — always absolute ׳שׁ (שׁשׁיEzekiel 16:13 is error): — byssus, fine Egyptian linen ( בּוּץ, q. v., is later synonym), i.e. the linen thread (spun by women Exodus 35:25), and the material woven from it: used for garments Genesis 41:42 (E), Ezekiel 16:10,13 (שׁשׁי, read שׁשׁ), Proverbs 31:22; for sail (in figurative of Tyre as ship) Ezekiel 27:7 (brought from Egypt); elsewhere P, of priestly vestments Exodus 28:5,39 (twice in verse); Exodus 39:3,27,28 (twice in verse); also מָשְׁזָר׳שׁtwisted linenExodus 28:6,8,15; Exodus 39:2,5,8,28,29 + Exodus 39:24 (read ׳וְשֵׁשׁ מᵐ5 Bae); ׳שׁ of hangings, etc., in tabernacle Exodus 25:4; Exodus 35:6,23,25,35; Exodus 38:23, and so מָשְׁזָר׳שׁExodus 26:1,31,36; Exodus 27:9,16,18; Exodus 36:8,35,37; Exodus 38:9,16,18.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8336. שֵׁשׁ (shesh) — 41 Occurrences

Genesis 41:42
HEB:אֹתוֹ֙ בִּגְדֵי־ שֵׁ֔שׁ וַיָּ֛שֶׂם רְבִ֥ד
NAS: him in garments of fine linen and put
KJV: him in vestures of fine linen, and put
INT: and clothed garments of fine and put necklace

Exodus 25:4
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ וְעִזִּֽים׃
NAS: and scarlet [material], fine linen, goat
KJV: and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats'
INT: oppressor and scarlet fine goat

Exodus 26:1
HEB:עֶ֣שֶׂר יְרִיעֹ֑ת שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֗ר וּתְכֵ֤לֶת
NAS: curtains of fine twisted
KJV: [of] fine twined linen, and blue,
INT: ten curtains of fine twisted and blue

Exodus 26:31
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen of cunning
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 26:36
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen, wrought
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 27:9
HEB:קְלָעִ֨ים לֶחָצֵ֜ר שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֗ר מֵאָ֤ה
NAS: for the court of fine twisted
KJV: [of] fine twined linen of an hundred
INT: hangings the court of fine twisted hundred

Exodus 27:16
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֧עַת שָׁנִ֛י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָ֖ר מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework:
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 27:18
HEB:חָמֵ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֖ם
NAS: five cubits of fine twisted linen,
KJV: [of] fine twined linen, and their sockets
INT: five cubits of fine twisted and their sockets

Exodus 28:5
HEB:הַשָּׁנִ֖י וְאֶת־ הַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ פ
NAS: and the scarlet [material] and the fine linen.
KJV: and scarlet, and fine linen.
INT: oppressor and the scarlet and the fine

Exodus 28:6
HEB:תּוֹלַ֧עַת שָׁנִ֛י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָ֖ר מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
NAS: [and] scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen, with cunning
INT: oppressor scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 28:8
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted

Exodus 28:15
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֧עַת שָׁנִ֛י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָ֖ר תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and [of] fine twined linen, shalt thou make
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted shall make

Exodus 28:39
HEB:וְשִׁבַּצְתָּ֙ הַכְּתֹ֣נֶת שֵׁ֔שׁ וְעָשִׂ֖יתָ מִצְנֶ֣פֶת
NAS: work of fine linen,
KJV: the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make
INT: shall weave the tunic of fine and shall make A turban

Exodus 28:39
HEB:וְעָשִׂ֖יתָ מִצְנֶ֣פֶת שֵׁ֑שׁ וְאַבְנֵ֥ט תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה
NAS: of fine linen, and shall make
KJV: the mitre [of] fine linen, and thou shalt make
INT: and shall make A turban linen A sash shall make

Exodus 35:6
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ וְעִזִּֽים׃
NAS: and scarlet [material], fine linen, goats'
KJV: and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats'
INT: oppressor and scarlet fine goats'

Exodus 35:23
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ וְעִזִּ֑ים וְעֹרֹ֨ת
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine linen and goats'
KJV: and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats'
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine and goats' skins

Exodus 35:25
HEB:הַשָּׁנִ֖י וְאֶת־ הַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃
NAS: [and] scarlet [material] and [in] fine linen.
KJV: [and] of scarlet, and of fine linen.
INT: oppressor scarlet and fine

Exodus 35:35
HEB:בְּתוֹלַ֧עַת הַשָּׁנִ֛י וּבַשֵּׁ֖שׁ וְאֹרֵ֑ג עֹשֵׂי֙
NAS: [and] in scarlet [material], and in fine linen, and of a weaver,
KJV: in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver,
INT: oppressor scarlet fine A weaver performers

Exodus 36:8
HEB:עֶ֣שֶׂר יְרִיעֹ֑ת שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֗ר וּתְכֵ֤לֶת
NAS: curtains; of fine twisted
KJV: [of] fine twined linen, and blue,
INT: ten curtains of fine twisted and blue

Exodus 36:35
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
NAS: and scarlet [material], and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen: [with] cherubims
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 36:37
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה
NAS: and scarlet [material], and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen, of needlework;
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted the work

Exodus 38:9
HEB:קַלְעֵ֤י הֶֽחָצֵר֙ שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֔ר מֵאָ֖ה
NAS: of the court were of fine twisted
KJV: [were of] fine twined linen, an hundred
INT: the hangings of the court fine twisted hundred

Exodus 38:16
HEB:הֶחָצֵ֛ר סָבִ֖יב שֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
NAS: all around [were] of fine twisted
KJV: [were] of fine twined linen.
INT: of the court all fine twisted

Exodus 38:18
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen: and twenty
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted twenty

Exodus 38:23
HEB:וּבְתוֹלַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖י וּבַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃ ס
NAS: and in scarlet [material], and fine linen.
KJV: and in scarlet, and fine linen.
INT: oppressor scarlet and fine

Exodus 39:2
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
NAS: and scarlet [material], and fine twisted
KJV: and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted

Exodus 39:3
HEB:הַשָּׁנִ֖י וּבְת֣וֹךְ הַשֵּׁ֑שׁ מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה חֹשֵֽׁב׃
NAS: and the scarlet [material], and the fine linen, the work
KJV: and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, [with] cunning
INT: and the scarlet hope and the fine the work of a skillful

Exodus 39:5
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֑ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
NAS: and scarlet [material], and fine twisted
KJV: and fine twined linen; as the LORD
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted which

Exodus 39:8
HEB:וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
NAS: and scarlet [material] and fine twisted
KJV: and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
INT: oppressor and scarlet and fine twisted

Exodus 39:27
HEB:אֶת־ הַכָּתְנֹ֥ת שֵׁ֖שׁ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֑ג
NAS: the tunics of finely woven
KJV: coats [of] fine linen [of] woven
INT: made the tunics of finely work woven

Exodus 39:28
HEB:וְאֵת֙ הַמִּצְנֶ֣פֶת שֵׁ֔שׁ וְאֶת־ פַּאֲרֵ֥י
NAS: and the turban of fine linen,
KJV: And a mitre [of] fine linen, and goodly
INT: and the turban of fine and the decorated caps

Exodus 39:28
HEB:פַּאֲרֵ֥י הַמִּגְבָּעֹ֖ת שֵׁ֑שׁ וְאֶת־ מִכְנְסֵ֥י
NAS: of fine linen, and the decorated
KJV: bonnets [of] fine linen, and linen
INT: and the decorated caps linen breeches and the linen

Exodus 39:28
HEB:מִכְנְסֵ֥י הַבָּ֖ד שֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
NAS: caps of fine linen, and the linen
KJV: breeches [of] fine twined linen,
INT: breeches and the linen of fine twisted

Exodus 39:29
HEB:וְֽאֶת־ הָאַבְנֵ֞ט שֵׁ֣שׁ מָשְׁזָ֗ר וּתְכֵ֧לֶת
NAS: and the sash of fine twisted linen,
KJV: [of] fine twined linen, and blue,
INT: and the sash of fine twisted and blue

Esther 1:6
HEB:כֶ֖סֶף וְעַמּ֣וּדֵי שֵׁ֑שׁ מִטּ֣וֹת ׀ זָהָ֣ב
KJV: and pillars of marble: the beds
INT: silver columns of marble couches of gold

Esther 1:6
HEB:רִֽצְפַ֥ת בַּהַט־ וָשֵׁ֖שׁ וְדַ֥ר וְסֹחָֽרֶת׃
KJV: and white, and black, marble.
INT: A mosaic of porphyry marble mother-of-pearl and precious

Proverbs 31:22
HEB:עָֽשְׂתָה־ לָּ֑הּ שֵׁ֖שׁ וְאַרְגָּמָ֣ן לְבוּשָֽׁהּ׃
NAS: for herself; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
KJV: her clothing [is] silk and purple.
INT: coverings makes is fine and purple her clothing

Songs 5:15
HEB:שׁוֹקָיו֙ עַמּ֣וּדֵי שֵׁ֔שׁ מְיֻסָּדִ֖ים עַל־
KJV: [are as] pillars of marble, set
INT: his legs are pillars of marble Set on

Ezekiel 16:10
HEB:תָּ֑חַשׁ וָאֶחְבְּשֵׁ֣ךְ בַּשֵּׁ֔שׁ וַאֲכַסֵּ֖ךְ מֶֽשִׁי׃
NAS: on your feet; and I wrapped you with fine linen and covered
KJV: and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered
INT: of porpoise wrapped fine and covered silk

Ezekiel 16:13
HEB:[שֵׁשִׁי כ] (שֵׁ֤שׁ ק) וָמֶ֙שִׁי֙
NAS: and your dress was of fine linen, silk
KJV: and thy raiment [was of] fine linen, and silk,
INT: and silver and your dress blue silk and embroidered

Ezekiel 27:7
HEB: שֵׁשׁ־ בְּרִקְמָ֤ה מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙
NAS: Your sail was of fine embroidered
KJV:Fine linen with broidered work
INT:fine embroidered Egypt