• [ שׁוּרָה S 7791 TWOT 2355b, 2355c GK 8805 ] n.f. prob. row of olives or vines ( ^{so Du} Buhl al. ; cf. NH שׁוּרָה ^{, J.Aram} שׁוּרְתָא row , whence mod. Arabic شورة

( šwrt ) as loan-word, cf. Vogelst Landwirthschaft 41 f. ) ;— pl. sf. שׁוּרֹתָם Jb 24:11 ( al. II . שׁוּר ^{); Bu and Du} del. sf .; here also Je 5:10 (reading שֻׁ׳ ^{) Du} Buhl D r, her (vine-
) rows , but v. II . שׁוּר ^.

שַׁוְשָׁא S 7798 GK 8807 n.pr.m. 1 Ch 18:1 6, v. שְׂרָיָה ^.

• I . שׁוּשַׁן S 7799, 7800, 7802 TWOT 2356 GK 8808, 8809 , שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן n.m. שׁוֹשַׁנָּה n.f. usually lily, prob. any lily-like flower ( Tristr ^{NHB 462 ff.} Post HastDB L ILY Löw No. 323 ; NH שׁוֹשַׁנָּה , Arabic سَوْسَنٌ ^(sawsanun) (Vulg. سُوسَنٌ ^(sūsanun)), especially iris , Aramaic שׁוּשַׁנְתָּא ^, ˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜ ^{(šušanto) (PS 4344),} Gk. σοῦσον Lewy ^{Fremdw. 48}; orig. loan-word from Egyptian sššn, šôšĕn , Erman ZMG

xlvi (1892), 117

) ;— lily: in sim. , יִפְרַח כַּשּׁוֹשַׁנָּה Ho 14:7 (of Isr.), כְּשׁוֹ׳ בֵּין הַחוֹחִים Ct 2:2 ( sim. of bride), so cstr. שׁוֹשַׁנַּת הָעֲמָקִים v 1 ( cf. חֲבַצֶּלֶת ^{); pl.} שׁוֹשַׁנִּים 2:1 6; 4:5 ; 6:2 , 3 ; 7:3 and ( fig. of lover’s lips) 5:13 ; of flower-shaped capitals of pillars, מַעֲשֵׂה שׁוּשַׁן 1 K 7:1 9, מ׳ שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן v 2 2; cf. פֶּרַח שׁוֹשָׁ֑ן of brim of molten sea v 2 6, || פ׳ שׁוֹשַׁנָּה 2 Ch 4: 5; elsewhere only ψ -titles: עַל־שֹׁשַׁנִּים ψ 45:1 ; 69:1 , עַל־שׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת 60: 1, עֵדוּת אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּים 80: 1; meaning not clear, v. Bae et Comm. al. ; yet cf. עֵדוּת ^{, sub} עוד ^.

Buhl Frants Buhl, esp. as editor of eds. ^12-14 of Geseniuss Handwörterbuch über das A. T .;

J.Aram Jewish-Aramaic (Jüdisch-Aramäisch). Vogelst H. Vogelstein, Landwirthschaft in Palästina zur Zeit der Minâh . del. dele, strike out (also delet, delent ).

Tristr H. B. Tritram, Natural History of the Bible; Post G. E. Post.

Löw J. Löw, Aramäische Pflanzennamen . PS R. Payne Smith, Thesaurus Syriacus. Lewy H. Lewy, Semitische Fremdwörter im Griechischen . sim. simile.

Comm. Commentary, Commentaries, Commentators.