# שֵׁשׁ (shesh)

Israeli respelling: shesh. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8336. 37 Old Testament occurrences.

bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble

King James renderings: [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shesh-h8336

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 41:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/41/42) — And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain…
- [Exodus 25:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/4) — And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
- [Exodus 26:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/26/1) — Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunnin…
- [Exodus 26:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/26/31) — And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
- [Exodus 26:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/26/36) — And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
- [Exodus 27:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/27/9) — And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of…
- [Exodus 27:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/27/16) — And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with n…
- [Exodus 27:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/27/18) — The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and…
- [Exodus 28:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/5) — And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
- [Exodus 28:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/6) — And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
- [Exodus 28:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/8) — And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purp…
- [Exodus 28:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/15) — And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of…
- [Exodus 28:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/39) — And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
- [Exodus 35:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/6) — And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
- [Exodus 35:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/23) — And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers’ skin…
- [Exodus 35:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/25) — And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and…
- [Exodus 35:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/35) — Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer,…
- [Exodus 36:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/36/8) — And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple,…
- [Exodus 36:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/36/35) — And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.
- [Exodus 36:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/36/37) — And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework;
- [Exodus 38:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/38/9) — And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:
- [Exodus 38:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/38/16) — All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.
- [Exodus 38:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/38/18) — And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was th…
- [Exodus 38:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/38/23) — And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in pur…
- [Exodus 39:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/2) — And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- [Exodus 39:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/3) — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in t…
- [Exodus 39:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/5) — And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarl…
- [Exodus 39:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/8) — And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- [Exodus 39:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/27) — And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
- [Exodus 39:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/28) — And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
- [Exodus 39:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/29) — And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses.
- [Esther 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/1/6) — Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds w…
- [Proverbs 31:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/31/22) — She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
- [Song of Solomon 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/5/15) — His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
- [Ezekiel 16:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/10) — I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with…
- [Ezekiel 16:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/13) — Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and…
- [Ezekiel 27:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/7) — Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was…