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				Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon 
Strong's #1834 - דַּרְמֶשֶׂק
Transliteration 
Dammeseq
Phonetics
dam-meh'-sek, doo-meh'-sek, dar-meh'-sek
				
					
					
				
				
					
					
				
				
					
					
				
	
Origin
of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
Definition   
		- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
			
		- Damascus = "silent is the sackcloth weaver"- an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 130 (25 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem
 
Frequency Lists 
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- Word
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (43)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					BSB (45)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					CSB (44)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					ESV (44)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					KJV (44)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							6
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					LEB (45)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					LSB (45)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					N95 (45)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					NAS (45)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							2
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					NLT (0)
					The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (43)
					
							Genesis
							2
						
						
							2 Samuel
							2
						
						
							1 Kings
							5
						
						
							2 Kings
							10
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							4
						
						
							Song of Solomon
							1
						
						
							Isaiah
							7
						
						
							Jeremiah
							3
						
						
							Ezekiel
							5
						
						
							Amos
							3
						
						
							Zechariah
							1
						
					Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
		
 דַּמֶּ֫שֶׂק  proper name, of a location  Damascus (Assyrian  Dimaš‡i, Dimas‡i, Dl Pa 280 Schr COT Genesis 15:2 & ABK 323 Jäger BAS ii. 281f. Arabic  ,
,  ; Aramaic ᵑ7 Onk, etc. דמשק, Psalm -Jon דרמשק;
; Aramaic ᵑ7 Onk, etc. דמשק, Psalm -Jon דרמשק;  ) — דַּמֶּשֶׂק 1 Kings 11:24 28t.; דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק Genesis 14:15 8t.; דַּרְמֶשֶׂק 1 Chronicles 18:5 3t. ch; דַּרְמָ֑שֶׂק 2 Chronicles 24:23; 28:5; דּוּמֶּשֶׂק 2 Kings 16:10; דְּמֶשֶׁק Amos 3:12 see following, Vrss. דַּמֶּשֶׂק; — ancient Aramaean city, situated latitude 33degrees 30 minutes north, longitude 36 degrees 15 minutes east, in plain east of Hermon & southeast of Anti-Lebanon; on the  Nahr Baradâ (Greek Chrysorrhoas); modern  Dimish‡ & Esh-Sham, Rob BR iii. 440 ff. Bd Pal 307;  Damascus Genesis 14:15; Amos 5:27; 1 Kings 11:24 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 14:28; Song of Solomon 7:5; so also probably Genesis 15:2 (perhaps gloss compare Di), ( Amos 3:12 see following); a trading-centre Ezekiel 27:18; as capital & residence of king of Aram 1 Kings 15:18 2 Chronicles 16:2, compare 1 Kings 20:34; 2 Kings 16:9,10 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 16:11 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 16:12; 2 Chronicles 28:5; Isaiah 7:8 (twice in verse); Isaiah 8:4; Isaiah 10:9 (compare Peters Hebraica. April 1885,242) Isaiah 17:1 (twice in verse); Isaiah 17:3; Jeremiah 49:23,24,27; including also surrounding territory Ezekiel 47:16,17 compare Ezekiel 47:18; Ezekiel 48:1, see ׳מִדְבַּ֫רָה ד 1 Kings 19:15; ׳נַהֲרוֺת ד 2 Kings 5:12; = kingdom Amos 1:3,5 compare Zechariah 9:1; once (late) ׳מֶלֶךְ ד 2 Chronicles 24:23; note also ׳אֲרַם ד 2 Samuel 8:5,6 = 1 Chronicles 18:5,6; further ׳אֱלֹהֵי ד 2 Chronicles 28:23 ("" אֱלֹהֵי מַלְכֵי אֲרָם).
) — דַּמֶּשֶׂק 1 Kings 11:24 28t.; דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק Genesis 14:15 8t.; דַּרְמֶשֶׂק 1 Chronicles 18:5 3t. ch; דַּרְמָ֑שֶׂק 2 Chronicles 24:23; 28:5; דּוּמֶּשֶׂק 2 Kings 16:10; דְּמֶשֶׁק Amos 3:12 see following, Vrss. דַּמֶּשֶׂק; — ancient Aramaean city, situated latitude 33degrees 30 minutes north, longitude 36 degrees 15 minutes east, in plain east of Hermon & southeast of Anti-Lebanon; on the  Nahr Baradâ (Greek Chrysorrhoas); modern  Dimish‡ & Esh-Sham, Rob BR iii. 440 ff. Bd Pal 307;  Damascus Genesis 14:15; Amos 5:27; 1 Kings 11:24 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 14:28; Song of Solomon 7:5; so also probably Genesis 15:2 (perhaps gloss compare Di), ( Amos 3:12 see following); a trading-centre Ezekiel 27:18; as capital & residence of king of Aram 1 Kings 15:18 2 Chronicles 16:2, compare 1 Kings 20:34; 2 Kings 16:9,10 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 16:11 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 16:12; 2 Chronicles 28:5; Isaiah 7:8 (twice in verse); Isaiah 8:4; Isaiah 10:9 (compare Peters Hebraica. April 1885,242) Isaiah 17:1 (twice in verse); Isaiah 17:3; Jeremiah 49:23,24,27; including also surrounding territory Ezekiel 47:16,17 compare Ezekiel 47:18; Ezekiel 48:1, see ׳מִדְבַּ֫רָה ד 1 Kings 19:15; ׳נַהֲרוֺת ד 2 Kings 5:12; = kingdom Amos 1:3,5 compare Zechariah 9:1; once (late) ׳מֶלֶךְ ד 2 Chronicles 24:23; note also ׳אֲרַם ד 2 Samuel 8:5,6 = 1 Chronicles 18:5,6; further ׳אֱלֹהֵי ד 2 Chronicles 28:23 ("" אֱלֹהֵי מַלְכֵי אֲרָם). 
	
		
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		Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
		דַּרְמֶשֶׂק i.q. דַּמֶּשֶׂק Damascus, 1 Chronicles 18:5, 1 Chronicles 18:6, Dagesh forte being in Syriac manner resolved into Resh.
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		בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק בְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂק בְּדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ בְּדַרְמֶ֖שֶׂק בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ בדמשק בדמשק׃ בדרמשק דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק דַּמֶּ֖שֶׂק דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק דַּמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ דַּמֶּ֤שֶׂק דַּמֶּ֥שֶׂק דַּמֶּ֧שֶׂק דַּמֶּשֶׂק֩ דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק דַּרְמֶ֔שֶׂק דַּרְמָ֑שֶׂק דַּרְמָֽשֶׂק׃ דַמֶּ֔שֶׂק דַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ דַמֶּ֛שֶׂק דַמָּ֑שֶׂק דַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ דַרְמֶשֶׂק֮ דּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂק דומשק דמשק דמשק׃ דרמשק דרמשק׃ וְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק ודמשק כְדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק כדמשק לְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂק לְדַמָּ֑שֶׂק לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ לדמשק לדמשק׃ מִדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק מִדַּמֶּ֖שֶׂק מִדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק מִדַּמָּֽשֶׂק׃ מדמשק מדמשק׃ bə·ḏam·mā·śeq bə·ḏam·me·śeq ḇə·ḏam·me·śeq bə·ḏar·me·śeq bedamMasek bəḏammāśeq bedamMesek bəḏammeśeq ḇəḏammeśeq bedarMesek bəḏarmeśeq chedamMesek dam·mā·śeq ḏam·mā·śeq dam·me·śeq ḏam·me·śeq damMasek dammāśeq ḏammāśeq damMesek dammeśeq ḏammeśeq dar·mā·śeq dar·me·śeq ḏar·me·śeq darMasek darmāśeq darMesek darmeśeq ḏarmeśeq dūm·me·śeq dumMesek dūmmeśeq ḵə·ḏam·me·śeq ḵəḏammeśeq lə·ḏam·mā·śeq lə·ḏam·me·śeq ledamMasek ləḏammāśeq ledamMesek ləḏammeśeq mid·dam·mā·śeq mid·dam·me·śeq middamMasek middammāśeq middamMesek middammeśeq vedamMesek wə·ḏam·me·śeq wəḏammeśeq