שַׁמַּיShammay

proper name, masculine: in Judah

Pronunciation: sham-mah'-ee · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8060

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:28 The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.
  • 1 Chronicles 2:32 The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother, were Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children,
  • 1 Chronicles 2:44 Shema was the father of Raham. Raham was the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
  • 1 Chronicles 2:45 The son of Shammai was Maon. Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
  • 1 Chronicles 4:17 The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. One of Mered’s wives became the mother of Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah (the father of Eshtemoa).
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).