שָׁשַׁי

sha.shayProper Noun (Masculine)H8343

Shashai

From: perhaps from H8336 (שֵׁשׁ); whitish;

Short Definition

Shashai, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Shashai = "noble" a son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 10:40

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