H8121 שֶׁמֶשׁ (sheh'-mesh)

KJV renderings

[phrase] east side(-ward), sun (rising), [phrase] west(-ward), window. See also H1053 (בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ).

Strong's definition

the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement

Derivation

from an unused root meaning to be brilliant;

From James Strong's public-domain dictionaries (H), JSON edition by OpenScriptures (CC-BY-SA). Every dotted-underline word in the text links here.

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