Know the Word.

Hebrew word

shûwshan

shoo-shan'

שׁוּשַׁן

What it means

a lily, as aflower of architectural ornament

a lily (from its whiteness), as aflower of architectural ornament; also a (straight) trumpet (from the tubular shape)

Where it comes from

or שׁוֹשָׁן; or שֹׁשָׁן; and (feminine) שׁוֹשַׁנָּה; from sûws (שׂוּשׂ)

How the King James translates it

  • lily5
  • lilies3

Every place it appears 8

2 Chronicles4:5
Song of Solomon2:12:25:13
Hosea14:5
shûwshan (H7799) — Hebrew word meaning “a lily, as aflower of”