שֵׁשַׁי
sheshay · Sheshai
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8344 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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sheshay (שֵׁשַׁי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Sheshai”.
One of the three descendants of Anak who lived in Hebron.
How to say it
she·shay
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Numbers 13:22
They went up into the Negev and came as far as Hebron; and there were Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
- Joshua 15:14
And Caleb dispossessed from there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak.
- Judges 1:10
Judah went against the Canaanite who lived in Hebron (the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba), and they struck Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.