שֵׁשָׁן

she.shanProper Noun (Masculine)H8348

Sheshan

From: perhaps for H7799 (שׁוּשַׁן); lily;

Short Definition

Sheshan, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Ishi (H3469); father of: Ahlai (H0304) § Sheshan = "noble" a Judaite of the families of Hezron and Jerahmeel, son of Ishi and father of Ahlai

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 2:31
  • 1 Chronicles 2:34
  • 1 Chronicles 2:35

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