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Lexicon :: Strong's H8344 - šēšay

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שֵׁשַׁי
Transliteration
šēšay
Pronunciation
shay-shah'-ee
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably for שָׁשַׁי (H8343)
Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁשַׁי Shêshay, shay-shah'-ee; probably for H8343; Sheshai, a Canaanite:—Sheshai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H8344 in the following manner: Sheshai (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H8344 in the following manner: Sheshai (3x).

  1. Sheshai = "noble"

    1. son of Anak, one of the giants in the land of Canaan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁשַׁי Shêshay, shay-shah'-ee; probably for H8343; Sheshai, a Canaanite:—Sheshai.
STRONGS H8344: Abbreviations
† שֵׁשַׁי proper name, masculine a son of Anak (Aramaic form, compare GFMJu); — Numbers 13:22; Joshua 15:14 (both J E), Judges 1:10; Σες(ς)ει, Σουσαι, Σουσει.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

13:22

Joshua

15:14

Judges

1:10

H8344

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8344 matches the Hebrew שֵׁשַׁי (šēšay),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:22 - Going north, they passed through the Negev and arrived at Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai—all descendants of Anak—lived. (The ancient town of Hebron was founded seven years before the Egyptian city of Zoan.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:14 - Caleb drove out the three groups of Anakites—the descendants of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the sons of Anak.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:10 - Judah marched against the Canaanites in Hebron (formerly called Kiriath-arba), defeating the forces of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
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