Lexicon Shashay: Shashai Original Word: שָׁשַׁי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shashai Perhaps from shesh; whitish; Shashai, an Israelite -- Shashai. see HEBREW shesh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. with a foreign wife NASB Translation Shashai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שָׁשַׁי proper name, masculine Jew with foreign wife Ezra 10:40; Σες(ε)ει. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be white.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Shashai, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: The name Shashai appears in the genealogical records of the post-exilic community in the Book of Ezra. Context: Shashai is mentioned in the context of the return from the Babylonian exile. He is listed among the descendants of Bani in the book of Ezra. This reference is part of a larger genealogical record that details the families and individuals who returned to Jerusalem and Judah under the leadership of Zerubbabel and later Ezra. The mention of Shashai highlights the continuity of the Israelite community and their efforts to reestablish their identity and religious practices after the exile. The genealogies serve to affirm the legitimacy and heritage of those who returned, emphasizing their connection to the pre-exilic community. Forms and Transliterations שָׁשַׁ֖י ששי šā·šay šāšay shaShaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 10:40 HEB: מַכְנַדְבַ֥י שָׁשַׁ֖י שָׁרָֽי׃ NAS: Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai, KJV: Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai, INT: Machnadebai Shashai Sharai |
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