Sheshai in the Bible

Meaning: six; mercy; flax

Exact Match

The men of Judah attacked the Canaanites living in Hebron. (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba.) They killed Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

Thematic Bible



When they had gone up into the Negev, they came to Hebron where Ahiman, Sheshai and Talmai, the descendants of Anak were. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai, the children of Anak.

So Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron (now the name of Hebron formerly was Kiriath-arba); and they struck Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai.


References

Hastings

Easton

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Morish

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