BIBLE NAMES AND MEANINGS 'S'

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Sabaoth, Lord of hosts

Sabeans, captivity; conversion; old age

Sabtah, a going about or circuiting; old age

Sabtechah, that surrounds; that causes wounding

Sacar, wares; a price

Sadducees, followers of Sadoc, or Zadok

Sadoc, or Zadok, just; righteous

Salah, mission; sending  Salamis, shaken; test; beaten  Salathiel, asked or lent of God

Salcah, thy basket; thy lifting up

Salem, complete or perfect peace

Salim, foxes; fists; path

Sallai, Sallu, an exaltation; a basket

Salma, peace; perfection

Salmon, peaceable; perfect; he that rewards

Salome, same as Salmon

Samaria, watch-mountain

Samlah, his raiment; his left hand; his astonishment

Samos, full of gravel

Samothracia, an island possessed by the Samians and Thracians

Samson, his sun; his service; there the second time

Samuel, heard of God; asked of God

Sanballat, bramble-bush; enemy in secret

Sanhedrin, sitting together

Sansannah, bough or bramble of the enemy

Saph, rushes; sea-moss

Saphir, delightful

Sapphira, that relates or tells

Sarah, lady; princess; princess of the multitude

Sarai, my lady; my princess

Sardis, prince of joy

Sardites, removing a dissension

Sarepta, a goldsmith's shop

Sargon, who takes away protection

Sarid, remaining; hand of a prince

Saron, same as Sharon

Sarsechim, master of the wardrobe

Saruch, branch; layer; lining

Satan, contrary; adversary; enemy; accuser

Saul, demanded; lent; ditch; death

Sceva, disposed; prepared

Seba, a drunkard; that turns

Sebat, twig; scepter; tribe

Secacah, shadow; covering; defense

Sechu, defense; bough

Secundus, second

Segub, fortified; raised

Seir, Seirath, hairy; goat; demon; tempest

Sela, a rock

Sela-hammah-lekoth, rock of divisions

Selah, the end; a pause

Seled, affliction; warning

Seleucia, shaken or beaten by the waves

Sem, same as Shem

Semachiah, joined to the Lord

Semaiah, obeying the Lord

Semei, hearing; obeying

Senaah, bramble; enemy

Seneh, same as Senaah

Senir, bed-candle; changing

Sennacherib, bramble of destruction

Seorim, gates; hairs; tempests  Sephar, book; scribe; number

Sepharad, a book descending

Sepharvaim, the two books; the two scribes

Serah, lady of scent; song; the morning star

Seraiah, prince of the Lord

Seraphim, burning; fiery  Sered, dyer's vat

Sergius, net

Serug, branch; layer; twining

Seth, put; who puts; fixed  Sethur, hid; destroying

Shaalabbim, understanding, or son of a fox

Shaalbim, that beholds the heart

Shaalbonite, a fox's building

Schaaph, fleeing; thinking

Shaaraim, gates; valuation; hairs

Shaashgaz, he that presses the fleece; that shears the sheep

Shabbethai, my rest

Shachia, protection of the Lord

Shadrach, tender, nipple

Shage, touching softly; multiplying much

Shalem, same as Salem

Shalim, same as Salim

Shalisha, three; the third; prince; captain

Shallum, perfect; agreeable

Shalmai, my garment

Shalman, peaceable; perfect; that rewards

Shalmaneser, peace; tied; chained; perfection; retribution

Shamariah, throne or keeping of the Lord

Shamed, destroying; wearing out

Shamer, keeper; thorn; dregs

Shamgar, named a stranger; he is here a stranger

Shamhuth, desolation; destruction

Shamir, Shamer, prison; bush; lees; thorn

Shammah, loss; desolation; astonishment

Shammai, my name; my desolations

Shammoth, names; desolations

Shammuah, he that is heard; he that is obeyed

Shamsherai, there a singer or conqueror

Shapham, Shaphan, rabbit; wild rat; their lip; their brink  Shaphat, judge

Sharai, my lord; my prince; my song

Sharar, navel; thought; singing

Sharezer, overseer of the treasury, or of the storehouse

Sharon, his plain; his song

Shashai, rejoicing; mercy; linen

Shashak, a bag of linen; the sixth bag

Shaul, Saul, asked; lent; a grave

Shaveh, the plain; that makes equality

Shealtiel, same as Salathiel

Sheariah, gate of the Lord; tempest of the Lord

Shear-jashub, the remnant shall return  Sheba, captivity; old man; repose; oath

Shebam, compassing about; old men

Shebaniah, the Lord that converts, or recalls from captivity

Shebarim, breakings; hopes

Sheber, breaking; hope

Shebna, who rests himself; who is now captive

Shebuel, turning, or captivity, or seat, of God

Shecaniah, habitation of the Lord

Shechem, part; portion; back early in the morning

Shedeur, field of light; light of the Almighty

Shehariah, mourning or blackness of the Lord

Shelah, that breaks; that unties; that undresses

Shelemiah, God is my perfection; my happiness; my peace

Sheleph, who draws out

Shelesh, captain; prince

Shelomi, Shelomith, my peace; my happiness; my recompense

Shelumiel, same as Shelemiah  Shem, name; renown

Shema, hearing; obeying

Shemaiah, that hears or obeys the Lord

Shemariah, God is my guard

Shemeber, name of force; name of the strong

Shemer, guardian; thorn

Shemida, name of knowledge; that puts knowledge  Sheminith, eighth (an eight-stringed instrument)  Shemiramoth, the height of the heavens

Shemuel, appointed by God

Shen, tooth; ivory; change

Shenazar, treasurer of a tooth

Shenir, lantern; light that sleeps

Shephatiah, the Lord that judges

Shephi, beholder; honeycomb; garment

Shepho, desert

Shephuphan, serpent

Sherah, flesh; relationship

Sherebiah, singing with the Lord

Sheshach, bag of flax or linen  Sheshai, six; mercy; flax

Sheshan, lily; rose; joy; flax

Sheshbazzar, joy in tribulation; joy of the vintage

Shethar, putrefied; searching

Shethar-boznai, that makes to rot; that seeks those who despise me

Sheva, vanity; elevation; fame; tumult

Shibboleth, Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood

Shibmah, overmuch captivity, or sitting

Shicron, drunkenness; his gift; his wages

Shiggaion, a song of trouble or comfort

Shihon, sound; wall of strength

Shihor-libnah, blackness of Libnah

Shilhi, Shilhim, bough; weapon; armor

Shillem, peace; perfection; retribution

Shiloah, same as Siloah

Shiloh, sent

Shiloh (name of a city), peace; abundance

Shilom, tarrying; peace-maker

Shilshah, three; chief; captain

Shimeah, Shimeath, that hears, or obeys; perdition

Shimei, Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame

Shimeon, same as Simeon

Shimma, same as Shimeah

Shimon, providing well; fatness; oil

Shimrath, hearing; obedient

Shimshai, my son

Shimri, thorn; dregs

Shimrith, Shimron, same as Shimri

Shinab, father of changing

Shinar, watch of him that sleeps

Shiphi, multitude

Shiphrah, handsome; trumpet; that does good

Shisha, of marble; pleasant

Shishak, present of the bag; of the pot; of the thigh

Shitrai, gatherer of money  Shittim, thorns  Shiza, this gift

Shoa, kings; tyrants

Shobab, returned; turned back; a spark

Shobach, your bonds; your chains

Shobai, turning captivity  Shobal, path; ear of corn

Shobek, made void; forsaken

Shochoh, defense; a bough

Shoham, keeping back  Shomer, keeper; dregs

Shophach, pouring out

Shophan, rabbit; hid

Shoshannim, those that shall be changed

Shua, crying; saving

Shuah, ditch; swimming; humiliation  Shual, fox; path; first

Shubael, returning captivity; seat of God

Shuham, talking; thinking; humiliation; budding

Shulamite, peaceable; perfect; that recompenses

Shunem, their change; their sleep

Shuni, changed; sleeping

Shuphim, Shuppim, wearing them out; their shore

Shur, wall; ox; that beholds

Shushan, lily; rose; joy

Shuthelah, plant; verdure; moist; pot

Sia, moving; help

Sibbechai, bough; cottage; of springs

Sibmah, conversion; captivity

Sichem, portion; shoulder

Siddim, the tilled field

Sidon, hunting; fishing; venison

Sigionoth, according to variable songs or tunes,

Sihon, rooting out; conclusion

Sihor, black; trouble (the river Nile)

Silas, three, or the third

Silla, exalting

Siloa, Siloam, Siloe, same as Shilhi

Silvanus, who loves the forest

Simeon, that hears or obeys; that is heard

Simon, that hears; that obeys

Sin, bush

Sinai, a bush; enmity

Sinim, south country,  Sion, noise; tumult

Sippai, threshold; silver cup

Sinon, a breast-plate; deliverance

Sisamai, house; blindness

Sisera, that sees a horse or a swallow  Sitnah, hatred

Sivan, a bush or thorn

Smyrna, myrrh

So, a measure for grain; vail

Socoh, tents; tabernacles

Sodi, my secret

Sodom, their secret; their cement

Solomon, peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses

Sopater, Sosipater, who defends the father

Sophereth, scribe, numbering

Sorek, vine; hissing; a color inclining to yellow

Sosthenes, savior; strong; powerful

Sotai, conclusion in pleading; binding  Spain, rare; precious

Stachys, spike or ear of corn

Stephanas, crown; crowned

Stephen, same as Stephanas

Suah, speaking; entreating; ditch

Succoth, tents; tabernacles

Succoth-benoth, the tents of daughters, or young women; or prostitutes

Sud, my secret

Sur, that withdraws or departs; rebellion

that draws violently