How to Pronounce Ir Shemesh
eer-SHEM-ish
Ir Shemesh is pronounced eer-SHEM-ish (ɪrˈʃɛmɪʃ): three syllables, stress on the second.
What does Ir Shemesh mean?
Ir Shemesh means “a city of bondage”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Ir Shemesh?
(city of the sun), a city of the Danites (Joshua 19:41) probably identical with Beth-shemesh.
Adapted from Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863), public domain.
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