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Strong's #8120 - שְׁמַשׁ
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1) (Pael) to minister, serve
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2854) sms (סהמסה ShMSh) AC: ? CO: Sun AB: ?: [from: ms- a hot wind from the sun causing desolation] (eng: sun - with the exchange of the s and sh and the n and m)
Nf ) sms (סהמסה ShMSh) - I. Sun:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Serve:[Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (136): sun, ministered - Strongs: H8120 (שְׁמַשׁ), H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ), H8122 (שְׁמַשׁ)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Pa`el id., תַּשְׁמִישׁ use; Palmyrene שמש, תשמיש, SAC114, compare 122Lzb379; Syriac , ; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic , Pa, Late Hebrew שִׁמֵּשׁ, תַּשְׁמִישׁ; Egyptian šms, servant, Coptic šemše, compare WMM in Buhl14); — Imperfect 3 masculine plural suffix יְשַׁמְּשׁוּנֵּתּ Daniel 7:10 were ministering to him.
שְׁמַשׁ Chald. Pael, שַׁמֵּשׁ to minister, Daniel 7:10. Syr. idem.