שִׁלֵּמִי

shil.le.miNounH8016

Shillemite

From: patronymically from H8006 (שִׁלֵּם);

Short Definition

a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from Shillem who was a man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Naphtali (H5321); brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Jezer (H3337); also called Shallum at ; Shillemite at ; Group of shil.lem (*שִׁלֵּם *"Shillem" H8006) § Shillemites, of Shillem "recompense" descendants of Shillem, a son of Naphtali

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--PG

DescriptionN:N--PG

Occurrences

1 time

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

Numbers
1

Key Passages

  • Numbers 26:49

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