Strong H8348שֵׁשָׁן

Sheshan

Transliteration
shêshân
Pronunciation
shay-shawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Perhaps for H7799; lily;
{Sheshan} an Israelite: - Sheshan.

Meaning of the name

Sheshan = "noble"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.31;
son of: Ishi (H3469);
father of: Ahlai (H304)

In the biblical story

Sheshan

Jerahmeelite whose daughter married his Egyptian servant

Sheshan, a Jerahmeelite who gave his daughter in marriage to his Egyptian servant, Jarha.

In the Bible

Strong H8348 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sheshan3

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:31
    And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:34
    Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
  3. 1 Chronicles 2:35
    And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.
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