King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8120
Transliteration: shemash
Phonetic Spelling: (shem-ash')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to minister
Meaning: to minister
Word Summary
shemash: to minister
Original Word: שְׁמַשׁTransliteration: shemash
Phonetic Spelling: (shem-ash')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to minister
Meaning: to minister
Strong's Concordance
minister (Aramaic) corresponding to the root of shemesh through the idea of activity implied in day-light; to serve -- minister.
see HEBREW shemesh
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8120. shemash
II. [שְׁמַשׁ] verb Pa`el minister (ᵑ7
Pa`el id., תַּשְׁמִישׁ use; Palmyrene תשמיש שמש,, SAC114, compare 122 Lzb379; Syriac , ; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic , Pa, Late Hebrew תַּשְׁמִישׁ שִׁמֵּשׁ,; Egyptian šms, servant, Coptic šemše, compare WMM in Buhl14); — Imperfect3masculine plural suffix יְשַׁמְּשׁוּנֵּתּ Daniel 7:10 were ministering to him.