King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H1834 - Damascus

Strong's No.:	H1834

Hebrew:	דַּמֶּשֶׂק

Transliteration:	Dammeseq

Phonetic:	dam-meh'-sek

Word Origin:	Of foreign origin

Bible Usage:	Damascus.

Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location

Strongs Definition:	{Damascus} a city of Syria

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Damascus = "silent is the sackcloth weaver" 1. an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 130 (205 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem

Bible References: Damascus	Gen 14:15 Gen 15:2 2 Sam 8:5 2 Sam 8:6 1 King 11:24 1 King 11:24 1 King 15:18 1 King 19:15 1 King 20:34 2 King 5:12 2 King 8:7 2 King 8:9 2 King 14:28 2 King 16:9 2 King 16:10 2 King 16:10 1 Chr 18:5 2 Chr 16:2 2 Chr 24:23 2 Chr 28:5 2 Chr 28:23 Sol 7:4 Isa 7:8 Isa 7:8 Isa 8:4 Isa 10:9 Isa 17:1 Isa 17:1 Jer 49:23 Jer 49:24 Jer 49:27 Ezek 27:18 Ezek 47:16 Ezek 47:17 Ezek 47:18 Ezek 48:1 Amos 1:3 Amos 1:5 Amos 5:27 Zech 9:1

Translation Occurrences:	Damascus ( 40 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.