Shavsha — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׁוְשָׁא

שַׁוְשָׁא

Shavshâʼ · pronounced shav-shaw' · Strong's H7798 · a man

Shavsha means joyful.

Built from

שׂוּשׂ sûws (from, H7797) — to be bright, i.e. cheerful open in the lexicon ›

from H7797; joyful; Shavsha, an Israelite.

1Chr 18:16 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe; (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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