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Shaddai
(shah dahy)
The Egyptian concept of the God of heaven.
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Shalmaneser III
(shal man eez' ur)
Assyrian king.
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Shaman
(shah' muhn)
Fetish men who were thought to be directed by a spirit ghost, even by a god.
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Shamash
(shah' mahsh)
One of seven chief deities of Mesopotamia.
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Shang-ti
(shang' tie)
Chinese concept of the God of Heaven.
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Shechem
(sheck' um)
A town in Palestine.
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Sheepfold
(sheep' fohld)
An enclosure where a shepherd gathers his flock for the night in times of danger.
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Shekinah
(she kin' ah)
A symbol of the Divine Presence .
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Shema
(she' mah)
The Jewish creed of faith.
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Shemer
(she' mur)
City despot of Israel.
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Sheol
(she' awl)
The Hebrew idea regarding the destiny of the ghost soul.
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Shiloh
(shy' low)
The location of Yahweh’s temple in the northern kingdom.
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Shin
(shin)
A Japanese Buddhist sect.
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Shinran
(shin' ran)
Teacher of Buddhism in Japan.
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Shittim
(sh tim')
A town in Perea.
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Shonin
(show' nin)
Teacher of Buddhism in Japan.
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Shunem
(shoo' nehm)
An ancient village in Palestine.
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Sibmah
(sib' mah)
A town in Perea.
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Siddhartha
(si' dahr tuh)
Son of a petty chieftain who ruled over a small and secluded mountain valley in the southern Himalayas, later becoming the Buddha.
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Siddim
(sihd' uhm)
Location of the battle after which Abraham became leader of a second confederation of eleven tribes.
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Sidon
(sahyd' n)
A city historically linked to its neighbor, Tyre.
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Sierras
(see er' uhz)
A mountain range on the west coast of North America.
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Sikh
(seek)
One of the major religious traditions of India.
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Silas
(sahy' luhs)
Leading member of early church ln Jerusalem.
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Siloam
(si loh' uhm)
A semisacred pool in Jerusalem.
