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2120 Sabeans captivity; conversion; old age

2121 Sabtah a going about or circuiting; old age

2122 Sabtechah that surrounds; that causes wounding

2123 Sacar wares; a price

2124 Sadducees followers of Sadoc, or Zadok

2125 Sadoc or Zadok, just; righteous

2126 Salah mission; sending

2127 Salamis shaken; test; beaten

2128 Salathiel asked or lent of God

2129 Salcah thy basket; thy lifting up

2130 Salem complete or perfect peace

2131 Salim foxes; fists; path

2132 Sallai Sallu, an exaltation; a basket

2133 Salma peace; perfection

2134 Salmon peaceable; perfect; he that rewards

2135 Salome same as Salmon

2136 Samaria watch-mountain

2137 Samlah his raiment; his left hand; his astonishment

2138 Samos full of gravel

2139 Samothracia an island possessed by the Samians and Thracians

2140 Samson his sun; his service; there the second time

2141 Samuel heard of God; asked of God

2142 Sanballat bramble-bush; enemy in secret

2143 Sanhedrin sitting together

2144 Sansannah bough or bramble of the enemy

2145 Saph rushes; sea-moss

2146 Saphir delightful

2147 Sapphira that relates or tells

2148 Sarah lady; princess; princess of the multitude

2149 Sarai my lady; my princess

2150 Sardis prince of joy

2151 Sardites removing a dissension

2152 Sarepta a goldsmith's shop

2153 Sargon who takes away protection

2154 Sarid remaining; hand of a prince

2155 Saron same as Sharon

2156 Sarsechim master of the wardrobe

2157 Saruch branch; layer; lining

2158 Satan contrary; adversary; enemy; accuser

2159 Saul demanded; lent; ditch; death

2160 Sceva disposed; prepared

2161 Seba a drunkard; that turns

2162 Sebat twig; scepter; tribe

2163 Secacah shadow; covering; defense

2164 Sechu defense; bough

2165 Secundus second

2166 Segub fortified; raised

2167 Seir Seirath, hairy; goat; demon; tempest

2168 Sela a rock

2169 Sela-hammah-lekoth rock of divisions

2170 Selah the end; a pause

2171 Seled affliction; warning

2172 Seleucia shaken or beaten by the waves

2173 Sem same as Shem

2174 Semachiah joined to the Lord

2175 Semaiah obeying the Lord

2176 Semei hearing; obeying

2177 Senaah bramble; enemy

2178 Seneh same as Senaah

2179 Senir bed-candle; changing

2180 Sennacherib bramble of destruction

2181 Seorim gates; hairs; tempests

2182 Sephar book; scribe; number

2183 Sepharad a book descending

2184 Sepharvaim the two books; the two scribes

2185 Serah lady of scent; song; the morning star

2186 Seraiah prince of the Lord

2187 Seraphim burning; fiery

2188 Sered dyer's vat

2189 Sergius net

2190 Serug branch; layer; twining

2191 Seth put; who puts; fixed

2192 Sethur hid; destroying

2193 Shaalabbim understanding, or son of a fox

2194 Shaalbim that beholds the heart

2195 Shaalbonite a fox's building

2196 Schaaph fleeing; thinking

2197 Shaaraim gates; valuation; hairs

2198 Shaashgaz he that presses the fleece; that shears the sheep

2199 Shabbethai my rest

2200 Shachia protection of the Lord

2201 Shadrach tender, nipple

2202 Shage touching softly; multiplying much

2203 Shalem same as Salem

2204 Shalim same as Salim

2205 Shalisha three; the third; prince; captain

2206 Shallum perfect; agreeable

2207 Shalmai my garment

2208 Shalman peaceable; perfect; that rewards

2209 Shalmaneser peace; tied; chained; perfection; retribution

2210 Shamariah throne or keeping of the Lord

2211 Shamed destroying; wearing out

2212 Shamer keeper; thorn; dregs

2213 Shamgar named a stranger; he is here a stranger

2214 Shamhuth desolation; destruction

2215 Shamir Shamer, prison; bush; lees; thorn

2216 Shammah loss; desolation; astonishment

2217 Shammai my name; my desolations

2218 Shammoth names; desolations

2219 Shammuah he that is heard; he that is obeyed

2220 Shamsherai there a singer or conqueror

2221 Shapham Shaphan, rabbit; wild rat; their lip; their brink

2222 Shaphat judge

2223 Sharai my lord; my prince; my song

2224 Sharar navel; thought; singing

2225 Sharezer overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse

2226 Sharon his plain; his song

2227 Shashai rejoicing; mercy; linen

2228 Shashak a bag of linen; the sixth bag

2229 Shaul Saul, asked; lent; a grave

2230 Shaveh the plain; that makes equality

2231 Shealtiel same as Salathiel

2232 Sheariah gate of the Lord; tempest of the Lord

2233 Shear-jashub the remnant shall return

2234 Sheba captivity; old man; repose; oath

2235 Shebam compassing about; old men

2236 Shebaniah the Lord that converts, or recalls from captivity

2237 Shebarim breakings; hopes

2238 Sheber breaking; hope

2239 Shebna who rests himself; who is now captive

2240 Shebuel turning, or captivity, or seat, of God

2241 Shecaniah habitation of the Lord

2242 Shechem part; portion; back early in the morning

2243 Shedeur field of light; light of the Almighty

2244 Shehariah mourning or blackness of the Lord

2245 Shelah that breaks; that unties; that undresses

2246 Shelemiah God is my perfection; my happiness; my peace

2247 Sheleph who draws out

2248 Shelesh captain; prince

2249 Shelomi Shelomith, my peace; my happiness; my recompense

2250 Shelumiel same as Shelemiah

2251 Shem name; renown

2252 Shema hearing; obeying

2253 Shemaiah that hears or obeys the Lord

2254 Shemariah God is my guard

2255 Shemeber name of force; name of the strong

2256 Shemer guardian; thorn

2257 Shemida name of knowledge; that puts knowledge

2258 Sheminith eighth (an eight-stringed instrument)

2259 Shemiramoth the height of the heavens

2260 Shemuel appointed by God

2261 Shen tooth; ivory; change

2262 Shenazar treasurer of a tooth

2263 Shenir lantern; light that sleeps

2264 Shephatiah the Lord that judges

2265 Shephi beholder; honeycomb; garment

2266 Shepho desert

2267 Shephuphan serpent

2268 Sherah flesh; relationship

2269 Sherebiah singing with the Lord

2270 Sheshach bag of flax or linen

2271 Sheshai six; mercy; flax

2272 Sheshan lily; rose; joy; flax

2273 Sheshbazzar joy in tribulation; joy of the vintage

2274 Shethar putrefied; searching

2275 Shethar-boznai that makes to rot; that seeks those who despise me

2276 Sheva vanity; elevation; fame; tumult

2277 Shibboleth Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood

2278 Shibmah overmuch captivity, or sitting

2279 Shicron drunkenness; his gift; his wages

2280 Shiggaion a song of trouble or comfort

2281 Shihon sound; wall of strength

2282 Shihor-libnah blackness of Libnah

2283 Shilhi Shilhim, bough; weapon; armor

2284 Shillem peace; perfection; retribution

2285 Shiloah same as Siloah

2286 Shiloh sent

2287 Shiloh (name of a city) peace; abundance

2288 Shilom tarrying; peace-maker

2289 Shilshah three; chief; captain

2290 Shimeah Shimeath, that hears, or obeys; perdition

2291 Shimei Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame

2292 Shimeon same as Simeon

2293 Shimma same as Shimeah

2294 Shimon providing well; fatness; oil

2295 Shimrath hearing; obedient

2296 Shimshai my son

2297 Shimri thorn; dregs

2298 Shimrith Shimron, same as Shimri

2299 Shinab father of changing

2300 Shinar watch of him that sleeps

2301 Shiphi multitude

2302 Shiphrah handsome; trumpet; that does good

2303 Shisha of marble; pleasant

2304 Shishak present of the bag; of the pot; of the thigh

2305 Shitrai gatherer of money

2306 Shittim thorns

2307 Shiza this gift

2308 Shoa kings; tyrants

2309 Shobab returned; turned back; a spark

2310 Shobach your bonds; your chains

2311 Shobai turning captivity

2312 Shobal path; ear of corn

2313 Shobek made void; forsaken

2314 Shochoh defense; a bough

2315 Shoham keeping back

2316 Shomer keeper; dregs

2317 Shophach pouring out

2318 Shophan rabbit; hid

2319 Shoshannim those that shall be changed

2320 Shua crying; saving

2321 Shuah ditch; swimming; humiliation

2322 Shual fox; path; first

2323 Shubael returning captivity; seat of God

2324 Shuham talking; thinking; humiliation; budding

2325 Shulamite peaceable; perfect; that recompenses

2326 Shunem their change; their sleep

2327 Shuni changed; sleeping

2328 Shuphim Shuppim, wearing them out; their shore

2329 Shur wall; ox; that beholds

2330 Shushan lily; rose; joy

2331 Shuthelah plant; verdure; moist; pot

2332 Sia moving; help

2333 Sibbechai bough; cottage; of springs

2334 Sibmah conversion; captivity

2335 Sichem portion; shoulder

2336 Siddim the tilled field

2337 Sidon hunting; fishing; venison

2338 Sigionoth according to variable songs or tunes,

2339 Sihon rooting out; conclusion

2340 Sihor black; trouble (the river Nile)

2341 Silas three, or the third

2342 Silla exalting

2343 Siloa Siloam, Siloe, same as Shilhi

2344 Silvanus who loves the forest

2345 Simeon that hears or obeys; that is heard

2346 Simon that hears; that obeys

2347 Sin bush

2348 Sinai a bush; enmity

2349 Sinim south country,

2350 Sion noise; tumult

2351 Sippai threshold; silver cup

2352 Sinon a breast-plate; deliverance

2353 Sisamai house; blindness

2354 Sisera that sees a horse or a swallow

2355 Sitnah hatred

2356 Sivan a bush or thorn

2357 Smyrna myrrh

2358 So a measure for grain; vail

2359 Socoh tents; tabernacles

2360 Sodi my secret

2361 Sodom their secret; their cement

2362 Solomon peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses

2363 Sopater Sosipater, who defends the father

2364 Sophereth scribe, numbering

2365 Sorek vine; hissing; a color inclining to yellow

2366 Sosthenes savior; strong; powerful

2367 Sotai conclusion in pleading; binding

2368 Spain rare; precious

2369 Stachys spike or ear of corn

2370 Stephanas crown; crowned

2371 Stephen same as Stephanas

2372 Suah speaking; entreating; ditch

2373 Succoth tents; tabernacles

2374 Succoth-benoth the tents of daughters, or young women; or prostit

2375 Sud my secret

2376 Sur that withdraws or departs; rebellion

2377 Susanna lily; rose; joy

2378 Susi horse; swallow; moth

2379 Sychar end

2380 Syene a bush; enmity

2381 Syntyche that speaks or discourses

2382 Syracuse that draws violently

2383 Taanach who humbles thee; who answers thee

2384 Taanach-shilo breaking down a fig-tree

2385 Tabbath good; goodness

2386 Tabeal Tabeel, good God

2387 Taberah burning

2388 Tabitha clear-sighted; a roe-deer

2389 Tabor choice; purity; bruising

2390 Tabrimon good pomegranate; the navel; the middle

2391 Tadmor the palm-tree; bitterness

2392 Tahan beseeching; merciful

2393 Tahapenes secret temptation

2394 Tahath fear; going down

2395 Tahpenes standard; flight; temptation

2396 Tahrea anger; wicked contention

2397 Talitha-cumi young woman, arise

2398 Talmai my furrow; that suspends the waters; heap of water

2399 Tamah blotting or wiping out; smiting

2400 Tamar palm; palm-tree

2401 Tammuz abstruse; concealed; consumed

2402 Tanach same as Taanach

2403 Tanhumeth consolation; repentance

2404 Taphath distillation; drop

2405 Tappuah apple; swelling

2406 Tarah a hair; a wretch; one banished

2407 Taralah searching out slander, or strength

2408 Tarea howling; doing evil

2409 Tarpelites ravishers; succession of miracles

2410 Tarshish contemplation; examination

2411 Tarsus winged; feathered

2412 Tartak chained; bound; shut up

2413 Tartan a general (official title)

2414 Tatnai that gives; the overseer of the gifts and tributes

2415 Tebah murder; butchery; guarding of the body; a cook

2416 Tebaliah baptism, or goodness, of the Lord

2417 Tebeth good, goodness (the tenth month of the Hebrews)

2418 Tehinnah entreaty; a favor

2419 Tekel weight

2420 Tekoa trumpet; that is confirmed

2421 Telabib a heap of new grain

2422 Telah moistening; greenness

2423 Telassar taking away; heaping up

2424 Telem their dew; their shadow

2425 Telharsa suspension of the plow

2426 Tel-melah heap of salt

2427 Tema admiration; perfection; consummation

2428 Teman Temani, the south; Africa; perfect

2429 Terah to breathe; scent; blow

2430 Teraphim images; idols

2431 Tertius third

2432 Tertullus third

2433 Tetrarch governor of a fourth part

2434 Thaddeus that praises or confesses

2435 Thahash that makes haste; that keeps silence

2436 Thamah that blots out; that suppresses

2437 Tharah same as Terah

2438 Thebez muddy; eggs; fine linen or silk

2439 Thelasar same as Telassar

2440 Theophilus friend of God

2441 Thessalonica victory against the Thessalians

2442 Theudas flowing with water

2443 Thomas a twin

2444 Thummim perfection; truth

2445 Thyatira a perfume; sacrifice of labor

2446 Tibbath killing; a cook

2447 Tiberias good vision; the navel

2448 Tiberius the son of Tiber

2449 Tibni straw; hay

2450 Tidal that breaks the yoke; knowledge of elevation

2451 Tiglath-pileser that binds or takes away captivity

2452 Tikvah hope; a little line; congregation

2453 Tilon murmuring

2454 Timeus perfect; admirable; honorable

2455 Timnah forbidding

2456 Timnath image; figure; enumeration

2457 Timnath-heres or Timnath-serah, image of the sun; numbering of t

2458 Timon honorable; worthy

2459 Timotheus honor of God; valued of God

2460 Tiphsah passage; leap; step; the passover

2461 Tirhakah inquirer; examiner; dull observer

2462 Tiria searching out

2463 Tirshatha a governor

2464 Tirzah benevolent; complaisant; pleasing

2465 Tishbite that makes captive

2466 Titus pleasing

2467 Toah weapon; dart

2468 Tob good; goodness

2469 Tob-adonijah my good God; the goodness of the foundation of the

2470 Tobiah Tobijah, the Lord is good

2471 Tochen middle

2472 Togarmah which is all bone

2473 Tohu that lives; that declares

2474 Toi who wanders

2475 Tola worm; grub; scarlet

2476 Tolad a generation

2477 Tophel ruin; folly; without understanding

2478 Tophet a drum; betraying

2479 Trachonitis stony

2480 Troas penetrated

2481 Trophimus well educated; well brought up

2482 Tryphena delicious; delicate

2483 Tryphon masculine of Tryphena

2484 Tryphosa thrice shining

2485 Tubal the earth; the world; confusion

2486 Tubal-cain worldly possession; possessed of confusion

2487 Tychicus casual; by chance

2488 Tyrannus a prince; one that reigns

2489 Tyre Tyrus, strength; rock; sharp

2490 Ucal power, prevalency

2491 Uel desiring God

2492 Ulai strength; fool; senseless

2493 Ulam the porch; the court; their strength; their folly

2494 Ulla elevation; leaf; young child

2495 Ummah darkened; covered; his people

2496 Unni poor; afflicted; that answers

2497 Uphaz pure gold; gold of Phasis or Pison

2498 Upharsin divided

2499 Ur fire, light, a valley

2500 Urbane courteous

2501 Uri my light, my fire

2502 Uriah or Urijah, the Lord is my light or fire

2503 Uriel same as Uriah

2504 Urim lights; fires

2505 Uthai my iniquity

2506 Uz counsel; words

2507 Uzai he

2508 Uzal wandering

2509 Uzzah strength; goat

2510 Uzzen-sherah ear of the flesh

2511 Uzzi my strength; my kid

2512 Uzziah Uzziel, the strength, or kid, of the Lord

2513 Vajezatha sprinkling the chamber

2514 Vaniah nourishment, or weapons, of the Lord

2515 Vashni the second; changed; a tooth

2516 Vashti that drinks; thread

2517 Vophsi fragrant; diminution

2521 Zaanannim movings; a person asleep

2522 Zaavan trembling

2523 Zabad dowry; endowed

2524 Zabbai flowing

2525 Zabdi same as Zabad

2526 Zaccai pure meat; just

2527 Zaccheus pure; clean; just

2528 Zaccur of the male kind; mindful

2529 Zachariah memory of the Lord

2530 Zadok just; justified

2531 Zaham crime; filthiness; impurity

2532 Zair little; afflicted; in tribulation

2533 Zalaph shadow; ringing; shaking

2534 Zalmon his shade; his image

2535 Zalmonah the shade; the sound of the number; his image

2536 Zalmunna shadow; image; idol forbidden

2537 Zamzummims projects of crimes; enormous crimes

2538 Zanoah forgetfulness; desertion

2539 Zaphnath-paaneah one who discovers hidden things

2540 Zarah east; brightness

2541 Zareah leprosy; hornet

2542 Zared strange descent

2543 Zarephath ambush of the mouth

2544 Zaretan tribulation; perplexity

2545 Zatthu olive tree

2546 Zaza belonging to all

2547 Zebadiah portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion

2548 Zebah victim; sacrifice

2549 Zebedee abundant; portion

2550 Zebina flowing now; selling; buying

2551 Zeboiim deer; goats

2552 Zebudah endowed; endowing

2553 Zebul a habitation

2554 Zebulun Zebulon, dwelling; habitation

2555 Zechariah same as Zachariah

2556 Zedad his side; his hunting

2557 Zedekiah the Lord is my justice; the justice of the Lord

2558 Zeeb wolf

2559 Zelah rib; side; halting

2560 Zelek the shadow or noise of him that licks or laps

2561 Zelophehad the shade or tingling of fear

2562 Zelotes zealous

2563 Zelzah noontide

2564 Zemaraim wool; pith

2565 Zemira song; vine; palm

2566 Zenan coldness; target; weapon

2567 Zenas living

2568 Zephaniah the Lord is my secret

2569 Zephath which beholds; that attends or that covers

2570 Zepho Zephon, that sees and observes; that expects or co

2571 Zer perplexity

2572 Zerah same as Zarah

2573 Zerahiah the Lord rising; brightness of the Lord

2574 Zeredah ambush; change of dominion

2575 Zeresh misery; strange; dispersed inheritance

2576 Zereth same as Zer

2577 Zeror root; that straitens or binds; that keeps tight

2578 Zeruah leprous; wasp; hornet

2579 Zerubbabel a stranger at Babylon; dispersion of confusion

2580 Zeruiah pain or tribulation of the Lord

2581 Zethar he that examines or beholds

2582 Zia sweat; swelling

2583 Ziba army; fight; strength

2584 Zibeon iniquity that dwells

2585 Zibiah the Lord dwells; deer; goat

2586 Zichri that remembers; that is a man

2587 Ziddim huntings; treasons; destructions

2588 Zidkijah justice of the Lord

2589 Zidon hunting; fishing; venison

2590 Zif this or that; brightness; comeliness

2591 Ziha brightness; whiteness; drought

2592 Ziklag measure pressed down

2593 Zillah shadow; the tingling of the ear

2594 Zilpah distillation from the mouth

2595 Zilthai my shadow; my talk

2596 Zimmah thought; wickedness

2597 Zimran song; singer; vine

2598 Zimzi my field; my vine

2599 Zin buckler; coldness

2600 Zina shining; going back

2601 Zion monument; raised up; sepulcher

2602 Zior ship of him that watches

2603 Ziph this mouth or mouthful; falsehood

2604 Ziphron falsehood of a song; rejoicing

2605 Zippor bird; sparrow; crown; desert

2606 Zipporah beauty; trumpet; mourning

2607 Zithri to hide; demolished

2608 Ziz flower; branch; a lock of hair

2609 Ziza same as Zina

2610 Zoan motion

2611 Zoar little; small

2612 Zobah Zobebah, an army; warring

2613 Zohar white; bright; dryness

2614 Zoheleth that creeps, slides, or draws

2615 Zoheth separation; amazing

2616 Zophah viol; honeycomb

2617 Zophar rising early; crown

2618 Zophim place for a watchman

2619 Zorah leprosy; scab; hornet

2620 Zorobabel same as Zerubbabel

2621 Zuar same as Zoar

2622 Zuph that beholds, observes, watches; roof; covering

2623 Zur stone; rock; that besieges

2624 Zuriel rock or strength of God

2625 Zurishaddai the Almighty is my rock and strength

2626 Zuzims the posts of a door; splendor; beauty