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Shoshannim

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(sshoh sshan' nihm) Transliteration of Hebrew word meaning, “lotuses.” Technical term used in titles of Psalm 45:1; Psalm 60:1; Psalm 69:1; Psalm 80:1 . It may be the title of a melody, a flower used in a ceremony seeking a word from God, designation of a love song later expanded in meaning, or indication of a six-stringed instrument.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Shoshannim'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/shoshannim.html. 1991.
 
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