STRONGS NUMBER H8124


Word Summary
Shimshay: a scribe who opposed Isr
Original Word: שִׁמְשַׁי
Transliteration: Shimshay
Phonetic Spelling: (shim-shah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a scribe who opposed Isr
Meaning: Shimshai -- a scribe who opposed Israel
Strong's Concordance
Shimshai

(Aramaic) from shemesh; sunny; Shimshai, a Samaritan -- Shimshai.

see HEBREW shemesh

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8124. Shimshay

שִׁמְשַׁיproper name, masculine; — always ׳שׁ סָֽפְרָא‎: Ezra 4:8-9, 17, 23 (AndrM 86 * conjectures Old Iranian caritative ששמי‎, conformed to שׁמשׁ‎, compare Scheft92, who, however, prefers Old Baktrian sim¢zhi = sima¢zhi, proper name).

שֵׁן‎ see שׁנן‎. below