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H8347 — שֵׁשַׁךְ

she.shakh · Babylon · Hebrew/Aramaic

Sheshach = "thy fine linen" another name for Babylon apparently taken from the goddess 'Shach' Another name of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל "Babylon" H0894)

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2 tagged verse occurrences

Jeremiah 25:26 · שֵׁשַׁ֖ךְand all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are on the surface of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.Jeremiah 51:41 · שֵׁשַׁ֔ךְHow is Sheshach taken! and the praise of the whole earth seized! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!