שׁוּשַׁן

«שׁוּשַׁן» in the Tanakh dictionary: Shushan — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 21 times · Key: 7800 · BDB: שׁוּשַׁן²

Glosses

Susa (20); of.Susa (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Shushan tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. Susa tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. Susa, winter residence of Persian kings; Σουσαν, ἐν Σουσοις (cuneif. Šûšan DlPa 326 COT Ne 1:1 Billerbeck Susa Say Hast. DB Shushan);—שׁ׳ הַבִּירָה Ne 1:1 (9th month, כִּסְלֵו), Dn 8:2 (in Elam), Est 1:2, 5; 2:3, 5, 8; 3:15a; 8:14; 9:6, 11, 12 (12th month, אֲדָר, v 1); הַבּ׳ om., שׁוּשָׁ֑ן Est 4:8, 16 and (month אֲדָר) 9:13, 14, 15(×2), 18; הָעִיר שׁ׳ 3:15b; 8:15.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 19 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שׁוּשַׁן» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Esther 9:6

וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן הַבִּירָ֗ה הָרְג֤וּ הַיְּהוּדִים֙ וְאַבֵּ֔ד חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ׃

Word for word: and in Susa the citadel they.killed the Jews and they.destroyed five hundred(s) man

JPS 1917: And in Shushan the castle the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.

Esther 9:11

בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא בָּ֣א מִסְפַּ֧ר הַֽהֲרוּגִ֛ים בְּשׁוּשַׁ֥ן הַבִּירָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ס

Word for word: on the day (the) that it.came the.number of.[those] killed in Susa the citadel before the king

JPS 1917: On that day the number of those that were slain in Shushan the castle was brought before the king.

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