Strong's Number H1834

דַּמֶּשֶׂק

Dammeseq · dam-meh'-sek

Transliteration:

Dammeseq{dam-meh'-sek}or Duwmeseq{doo-meh'-sek}

Word Origin:

of foreign origin

Part of Speech:

proper name location

Strong's Definition:

Damascus, a city of Syria

Usage in the KJV:

Damascus 44, Syriadamascus 1

Total: 45
Occurs 45 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Damascus = "silent is the sackcloth weaver"

an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 130 (205 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem