Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8016: שִׁלֵּמִי

Shillêmîy · pronounced shil-lay-mee' · “Shillemite”

Definition

a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem

KJV translates it as: Shillemites.

Word origin: patronymically from H8006 (שִׁלֵּם);

Extended definition

Someone descended from Shillem who was a man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24;
son of: Naphtali (H5321);
brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Jezer (H3337); also called Shallum at 1Ch.7.13; Shillemite at Num.26.49;
Group of shil.lem (שִׁלֵּם "Shillem" H8006)
§ Shillemites, of Shillem "recompense"
descendants of Shillem, a son of Naphtali

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8016 is translated

  • shillemites ×1

Bible verses with H8016 (Shillêmîy)

Shillêmîy appears in 1 verse.

  • Numbers 26:49

    Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.