Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8348: שֵׁשָׁן

Shêshân · pronounced shay-shawn' · “Sheshan”

Definition

Sheshan, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Sheshan.

Word origin: perhaps for H7799 (שׁוּשַׁן); lily;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.31;
son of: Ishi (H3469);
father of: Ahlai (H0304)
§ Sheshan = "noble"
a Judaite of the families of Hezron and Jerahmeel, son of Ishi and father of Ahlai

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

How H8348 is translated

  • sheshan ×5

Bible verses with H8348 (Shêshân)

Shêshân appears in 3 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:31

    And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:34

    Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:35

    And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.