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Shammay

sham-mah'-ee
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

Shammay Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 6
Shammai = "desolate"
  1. a Judaite, son of Onam and descendant of Jerahmeel
  2. a Judaite, son of Rekem, father of Maon, and descendant of Jerahmeel's brother, Caleb
  3. a Judaite, son of Mered and brother of Miriam and Ishbah
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ymmX
Origin
from (08073)
Strong's Number
8060
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

Shammai
6
Total
6

NAS Verse Count

5
Total
5
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shammay". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .