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Lexicon :: Strong's H8124 - šimšay

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שִׁמְשַׁי
Transliteration
šimšay
Pronunciation
shim-shah'-ee
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁמְשַׁי Shimshay, shim-shah'-ee; (Aramaic) from H8122; sunny; Shimshai, a Samaritan:—Shimshai.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H8124 in the following manner: Shimshai (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H8124 in the following manner: Shimshai (4x).
  1. Shimshai = "sunny"

    1. the scribe for Rehum, the satrap of Judea for the Persian government

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁמְשַׁי Shimshay, shim-shah'-ee; (Aramaic) from H8122; sunny; Shimshai, a Samaritan:—Shimshai.
STRONGS H8124: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

שִׁמְשַׁי proper name, masculine; — always סָֽפְרָא שׁ׳ : Ezra 4:8, 9, 17, 23 (AndrM 86 * conjectures Old Iranian caritative ששמי, conformed to שׁמשׁ, compare Scheft92, who, however, prefers Old Baktrian simēzhi = simaēzhi, proper name).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:8; 4:9; 4:17; 4:23

H8124

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8124 matches the Hebrew שִׁמְשַׁי (šimšay),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:8 - Rehum H7348 the chancellor H1169 H2942 and Shimshai H8124 the scribe H5613 wrote H3790 a H2298 letter H104 against H5922 Jerusalem H3390 to Artaxerxes H783 the king H4430 in this sort: H3660
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:9 - Then H116 wrote Rehum H7348 the chancellor, H1169 H2942 and Shimshai H8124 the scribe, H5613 and the rest H7606 of their companions; H3675 the Dinaites, H1784 the Apharsathchites, H671 the Tarpelites, H2967 the Apharsites, H670 the Archevites, H756 the Babylonians, H896 the Susanchites, H7801 the Dehavites, H1723 and the Elamites, H5962
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:17 - Then sent H7972 the king H4430 an answer H6600 unto H5922 Rehum H7348 the chancellor, H1169 H2942 and to Shimshai H8124 the scribe, H5613 and to the rest H7606 of their companions H3675 that dwell H3488 in Samaria, H8115 and unto the rest H7606 beyond H5675 the river, H5103 Peace, H8001 and at such a time. H3706
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23 - Now H116 when H4481 H1768 the copy H6573 of king H4430 Artaxerxes' H783 letter H5407 was read H7123 before H6925 Rehum, H7348 and Shimshai H8124 the scribe, H5613 and their companions, H3675 they went up H236 in haste H924 to Jerusalem H3390 unto H5922 the Jews, H3062 and made them H1994 to cease H989 by force H153 and power. H2429
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