Lexicon :: Strong's H7894 - šîšā'

שִׁישָׁא
Transliteration
šîšā'
Pronunciation
shah'-yish
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as שַׁיִשׁ (H7893)
Strong’s Definitions

שַׁיִשׁ shayish, shah'-yish; from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See H8336. White, i.e. marble.:—Shisha.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H7894 in the following manner: Shisha (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H7894 in the following manner: Shisha (1x).

  1. Shisha = "Jehovah contends"

    1. father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries in the reign of Solomon

      1. apparently the same as 'Shavsha' who held the same position under David

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁיִשׁ shayish, shah'-yish; from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See H8336. White, i.e. marble.:—Shisha.
STRONGS H7894: Abbreviations
† שִׁישָׁא proper name, masculine Solomon's time, 1 Kings 4:3, Σαβα, Σεισα, Σαφατ; compare שְׂרָיָה.
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1 Kings

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