Hebrew · Strong's H7798 · Name

שַׁוְשָׁא

shav·sah

Shavsha

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How it's translated

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17;

father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3;

Another name of se.ra.yah (שְׂרָיָהוּ "Seraiah" H8304G)

§ Shavsha = "nobility"

the royal scribe or secretary for David

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