Quick Definition
Sismai
Biblical Persons & Places
Sismai
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.40;
only referred to as Sismai (סִסְמַי);
a son of Eleasah;
father of Shallum.
Strong's Definition
sismay sis-mah'ee Of uncertain derivation; Sismai , an Israelite: - Sisamai.
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: Sisamai.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Sisamai = "water crane" or "swallow"
1) a descendant of Sheshan in the line of Jerahmeel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
סִסְמַי (sis.may) — Sismai. A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.40; son of: Eleasah (H0501); father of: Shallum (H7967I) § Sisamai = "water crane" or "swallow" a descendant of Sheshan in the line of Jerahmeel
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סִסְמַי n.pr.m. name in Judah base