שַׁמְשְׁרַי

sham.she.rayProper Noun (Masculine)H8125

Shamsherai

From: apparently from H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ); sunlike;

Short Definition

Shamsherai, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Jeroham (H3395H); brother of: Shehariah (H7841), Athaliah (H6271H), Jaareshiah (H3298), Elijah (H0452H) and Zichri (H2147J) § Shamsherai = "sunlike" a Benjamite, son of Jeroham

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:

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 8:26

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