BDB8874 [H8121]

1. sun, Gen 37:9 (E; + moon, stars); marking time: as rising (verb זָרַת q. v.) Exod 22:2 (E) + 8 t. + Mal 3:20 (figurative צְדָקָה ׳שׁ, of reward of the faithful, with wings, i.e. rays ? Now GASm; or winged sun-disc [compare We] ?); verb יְצָא Gen 19:23 (J), Isa 13:10; Judg 5:31 (simile of splendour; see יְצָא 1 f); setting (verb בּוֺא) Gen 15:17 (J), Amos 8:9 + 19 t., + לָבוֺא ׳וַיְהִי הַשּׁ Gen 15:12 (JE), יְדַע מְבוֺאוֺ ׳שׁ Ps 104:19 (see בּוֺא 1 i, מָבוֺא 2); as giving daylight Isa 60:9 hot 1Sam 11:9; Neh 7:3; Exod 16:21 (P), compare Isa 49:10; Jonah 4:8; Ps 121:6 as ripening crops Deut 33:14 (poem), compare (figurative) Job 8:16, tanning the face Song 1:6 standing still at Joshua's word Josh 10:12.13 a (poem in J; || יָרֵחַ), vJosh 10:13 b (J), compare Hab 3:11 (+ יָרֵךְַ); casting shadow (on dial), ׳יָָֽרְדָה בְמַעֲלוֺת אָחָז בַּשּׁ Isa 38:8, ׳וַתָּשָׁב הַשּׁ vIsa 38:8 set in sky by ׳י Jer 31:25; Ps 19:5; Ps 74:16; Ps 136:8, enduring Ps 72:5; Ps 72:17 (compare עִם 1 g; [פָּנֶה]

11. 4 a
\ \ \ (e), p. 817), also Ps 89:37 personified, called to praise ׳י Ps 148:3 (+ יָרֵךְַ); to be darkened by ׳י's judgment, Ezek 32:7; Joel 2:10; Joel 3:4; Joel 4:15 (compare Amos 8:9 above, Mic 3:6).

2. of direction: ׳מִמִּוְרַח הַשּׁ Num 21:11 (E) toward sun-rise, = East, compare Deut 4:41; Deut 4:47 + 16 t. (see מִוְרָךְ p. 280); ׳מְבוֺא הַשּׁ Deut 11:30 + 3 t. (see מָבוֺא 2, p. 99).

3. object of worship (usually + moon, stars, etc.) 2Kgs 23:5; Jer 8:2; Ezek 8:16; Deut 4:19 horses given to ׳שׁ 2Kgs 23:11, ׳מַרְכְּבוֺת השּׁ v2Kgs 23:11. — See also ׳בֵּית שׁ p. 112:b.

4. other phrase:
\ \ a. ׳נֶגֶד חַשּׁ, i.e. openly, publicly, 2Sam 12:12; Num 25:4 (P), so ׳לְעֵינֵי חַשּׁ 2Sam 12:11.
\ \ b. figurative of living, ׳חָזָה שׁ Ps 58:9, ׳רָאָה שׁ Exod 6:5; Exod 7:11; Exod 11:7, opposed to ׳תֶּחְשַׁךְ הַשׁ Exod 12:2.
\ \ c. ׳תַּחַת הַשּׁ, i. e. on the earth, Eccl 1:3 + 28 t. Ecclesiastes (compare Greek ὐφ’ ἠλίῳ, Kue^{Ond. iii. 196}; Ein1. iii. 192).

5. pinnacle, as glittering, shining, plural Isa 54:12 thy pinnacles, battlements (of Zion), so perhaps singular אֱםהִים ׳וּמָנֵן י ׳שׁ Ps 84:12 battlement and shield is ׳א ׳י (Gr Bae Du Buhl; most sun, and so Thes De Che SS; Hup-Now hesitates).