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דְּמֶשֶׁק H1833
H1833 is the Hebrew word דְּמֶשֶׁק, transliterated dᵉmesheq and said dem-eh'-shek. The King James Version most often renders it damascus.
What it means
damask (as a fabric of Damascus).
Where it comes from
by orthographical variation from H1834 (דַּמֶּשֶׂק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: in Damascus.
Verses using דְּמֶשֶׁק
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Amos 3:12 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1833 mean?
H1833 is the Hebrew word דְּמֶשֶׁק (dᵉmesheq), meaning damask (as a fabric of Damascus).
How is H1833 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it damascus (1 time).
How many times does H1833 appear in the Bible?
דְּמֶשֶׁק (dᵉmesheq) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1833 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: by orthographical variation from H1834 (דַּמֶּשֶׂק).
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