{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7799",
  "lemma": "שׁוּשַׁן",
  "transliteration": "shûwshan",
  "definition": "a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)",
  "kjv": "lily, Shoshannim.",
  "occurrences": 15,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7797",
      "lemma": "שׂוּשׂ",
      "transliteration": "sûws",
      "meaning": "to be bright, i.e. cheerful",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7797"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "שׁוּשַׁן, שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן n.m. שׁוֹשַׁנָּה n.f. usually lily, prob. any lily-like flower"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 7:19",
      "text": "The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, four cubits.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/7?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 7:22",
      "text": "On the tops of the pillars was lily work. So the work of the pillars was finished.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/7?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 7:26",
      "text": "It was a hand width thick. Its brim was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily. It held two thousand…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/7?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 14:6",
      "text": "I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/14?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 45:1",
      "text": "For the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lilies.” A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/45?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 69:1",
      "text": "For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Lilies.” By David.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/69?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 2:1",
      "text": "I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/2?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 2:2",
      "text": "As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/2?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 2:16",
      "text": "My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/2?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 4:5",
      "text": "Your two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a roe, which feed among the lilies.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/4?v=5"
    }
  ],
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