King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8060
Transliteration: Shammay
Phonetic Spelling: (sham-mah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: three men of Isr
Meaning: Shammai -- three men of Israel
Word Summary
Shammay: three men of Isr
Original Word: שַׁמַּיTransliteration: Shammay
Phonetic Spelling: (sham-mah'-ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: three men of Isr
Meaning: Shammai -- three men of Israel
Strong's Concordance
Shammai From Shamlay; destructive; Shammai, the name of three Israelites -- Shammai.
see HEBREW Shamlay
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8060. Shammay
שַׁמַּי proper name, masculine in Judah:
1 1 Chronicles 2:28 (twice in verse); 2:32, Σαμ(μ)αι, etc.
2 1 Chronicles 2:44-45, Σαμαι
3 1 Chronicles 4:17, Σεμεν, Σεμμαι, Σαμι.