שֵׁשׁ (shêsh) — Blue
Hebrew word study: שֵׁשׁ (shêsh), Strong's H8336. bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble
KJV translation words: [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
Strong's H8336 is tagged on 41 words in 37 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:42 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 37)
- Genesis 41:42 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 25:4 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 26:1 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 26:31 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 26:36 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 27:9 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 27:16 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 27:18 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 28:5 — הַשֵּׁשׁ פ — the fine linen
- Exodus 28:6 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 28:8 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 28:15 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 28:39 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 35:6 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 35:23 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 35:25 — הַשֵּׁשׁ — the fine linen
- Exodus 35:35 — וּבַשֵּׁשׁ — and in the fine linen
- Exodus 36:8 — שֵׁשׁ — fine linen
- Exodus 36:35 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 36:37 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 38:9 — שֵׁשׁ — were fine linen
- Exodus 38:16 — שֵׁשׁ — were fine linen
- Exodus 38:18 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
- Exodus 38:23 — וּבַשֵּׁשׁ ס — and in the fine linen
- Exodus 39:2 — וְשֵׁשׁ — and fine linen
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H4897 מֶשִׁי (meshîy), H7893 שַׁיִשׁ (shayish).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H7893 שַׁיִשׁ (shayish), H8343 שָׁשַׁי (Shâshay).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shêsh (H8336) mean?
Bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble.
How is H8336 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8336 as: [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk..
How often does שֵׁשׁ (shêsh) appear?
Strong's H8336 is tagged on 41 words in 37 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:42 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:7.
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