En shemesh עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ
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| עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | en shemesh |
| Strong's number | H5885 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | En-shemesh |
| Occurrences | 4 in 2 verses |
En shemesh (Hebrew עֵין שֶׁ֫מֶשׁ, Strong's H5885) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “En-shemesh”. It occurs 4 times.
Definition
§ En-shemesh = "fountain of the sun"
a spring on the boundary of Judah on the south and Benjamin on the north
a spring on the boundary of Judah on the south and Benjamin on the north
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | en shemesh (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | en shemesh (2) |
Verses
Every verse with En shemesh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 15:7And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
- Joshua 18:17And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En–shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,From there it curved northward and proceeded to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth facing the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).