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Shillemites — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁלֵּמִי

שִׁלֵּמִי

Shillêmîy · pronounced shil-lay-mee' · Strong's H8016 · a man

Shillemites means a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem.

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שִׁלֵּם Shillêm (patronymically from, H8006) — Shillem, an Israelite open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

patronymically from H8006; a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem.

First appearance

Num 26:49 Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shillemites

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Numbers

Num 26:49

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