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שְׁמַשׁ H8120

H8120 is the Hebrew word שְׁמַשׁ, transliterated shᵉmash and said shem-ash'. The King James Version most often renders it ministered.

Word: שְׁמַשׁTransliteration: shᵉmashSaid: shem-ash'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to serve.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ) through the idea of activity implied in day-light.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

ministered 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: minister.

Verses using שְׁמַשׁ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Daniel 7:10 · KJV

A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8120 mean?

H8120 is the Hebrew word שְׁמַשׁ (shᵉmash), meaning to serve.

How is H8120 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it ministered (1 time).

How many times does H8120 appear in the Bible?

שְׁמַשׁ (shᵉmash) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8120 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ) through the idea of activity implied in day-light.

Nearby entries

H8117 · שִׁמְרֹנִי — a Shimronite (collectively) or descendants…H8118 · שֹׁמרֹנִי — a Shomeronite (collectively) or inhabitants…H8119 · שִׁמְרָת — Shimrath, an Israelite H8121 · שֶׁמֶשׁ — the sun; by implication, the east…H8122 · שֶׁמֶשׁ — the sun H8123 · שִׁמְשׁוֹן — Shimshon, an Israelite

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