Strong H8125שַׁמְשְׁרַי

Shamsherai

Transliteration
shamsheray
Pronunciation
sham-sher-ah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Apparently from H8121; sunlike;
{Shamsherai} an Israelite: - Shamsherai.

Meaning of the name

Shamsherai = "sunlike"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.26;
son of: Jeroham (H3395H);
brother of: Shehariah (H7841), Athaliah (H6271H), Jaareshiah (H3298), Elijah (H452H) and Zichri (H2147J)

In the biblical story

Shamsherai

Benjamite descendant living in Jerusalem

Shamsherai was a Benjamite descendant who lived in Jerusalem during the time of the genealogical records in 1 Chronicles.

In the Bible

Strong H8125 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shamsherai1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:26
    And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
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