Hebrew word study

שַׁמַּיShammay — Shammai, the name of three Israelites

Pronounced “sham-mah'-ee”

Shammai, the name of three Israelites

Translated in the King James as: Shammai.

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8073 (שַׁמְלַי); destructive;

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Where it appears

1 Chronicles — 6×

1 Chr 2:28 1 Chr 2:32 1 Chr 2:44 1 Chr 2:45 1 Chr 4:17+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles

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