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Strong's #8060: Shammay (pronounced sham-mah'-ee)

from 8073; destructive; Shammai, the name of three Israelites:--Shammai.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shammay

Shammai = "desolate"

1) a Judaite, son of Onam and descendant of Jerahmeel

2) a Judaite, son of Rekem, father of Maon, and descendant of Jerahmeel' s brother, Caleb

3) a Judaite, son of Mered and brother of Miriam and Ishbah

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H8073



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

1 Chronicles 2:28: "And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab,"
1 Chronicles 2:28: "Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur."
1 Chronicles 2:32: "And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died"
1 Chronicles 2:44: "and Rekem begot Shammai."
1 Chronicles 2:45: "And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur."
1 Chronicles 4:17: "and she bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa."









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