Shᵉmash — H8120

Definition

verb

to serve

1. (Pael) to minister, serve

Usually translated as

minister

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H8121 through the idea of activity implied in day-light

• Shemesh (H8121)

Greek equivalents

• therapeúō (G2323)
• leitourgéō (G3008)

Occurrences

Shᵉmash occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (1)

• Daniel 7:10 — A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered (יְשַׁמְּשׁוּנֵּ֔הּ) unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.