Quick Definition
Shalmai
Biblical Persons & Places
Shalmai
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.46;
referred to as Shalmai (שַׂלְמַי), or Shamlai (=Ketiv. Qere, KJV, NIV= Shalmai) (שַׁמְלַי).
Strong's Definition
Salmai, an Israelite
Derivation: from H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); clothed;
KJV Usage: Shalmai.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shalmai or Salmai or Shamlai = "my thanks"
1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.46; also called Shamlai at Ezr.2.46;
Also named: sham.lay (שַׁמְלַי "Shamlai" H8073)
§ Shalmai or Salmai or Shamlai = "my thanks"
ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׂלְמַי
śalmay
BDB Definition:
Shalmai or Salmai or Shamlai = my thanks
1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8008
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
