Lexical Summary Shimshay: a scribe who opposed Isr Original Word: שִׁמְשַׁיTransliteration: Shimshay Phonetic Spelling: (shim-shah'-ee) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a scribe who opposed Isr Meaning: Shimshai -- a scribe who opposed Israel Strong's Concordance Shimshai (Aramaic) from shemesh; sunny; Shimshai, a Samaritan -- Shimshai. see HEBREW shemesh Brown-Driver-Briggs H8124. Shimshay שִׁמְשַׁי proper name, masculine; — always ׳שׁ סָֽפְרָא: Ezra 4:8-9, 17, 23 (AndrM 86 * conjectures Old Iranian caritative ששמי, conformed to שׁמשׁ, compare Scheft92, who, however, prefers Old Baktrian sim¢zhi = sima¢zhi, proper name). שֵׁן see שׁנן. below |
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