Strong H8343שָׁשַׁי

Shashai

Transliteration
shâshay
Pronunciation
shaw-shah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Perhaps from H8336; whitish;
{Shashai} an Israelite: - Shashai.

Meaning of the name

Shashai = "noble"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.40

In the biblical story

Shashai

Israelite who divorced his foreign wife

Shashai was one of the Israelites who had married a foreign woman and agreed to divorce her as part of Ezra's religious reforms.

In the Bible

Strong H8343 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shashai1

First verses

  1. Ezra 10:40
    Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,
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