Ishmerai — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִשְׁמְרַי
יִשְׁמְרַי
Yishmᵉray · pronounced yish-mer-ah'-ee · Strong's H3461 · a man
Ishmerai means preservative.
Built from
שָׁמַר shâmar (from, H8104) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H8104; preservative; Jishmerai, an Israelite.
First appearance
1Chr 8:18 Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; (KJV)
Every verse that names Ishmerai
1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles
1Chr 8:18
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