Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Sharai
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.40 § Sharai = "releaser" a son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Strong's Number
H8298
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H8298 Quick Answer
Strong's H8298 שָׁרַי (Sharay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Sharay (shaw-rah'-ee) n/p. 1. hostile 2. Sharay, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sharai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Sharay (shaw-rah'-ee) n/p. 1. hostile 2. Sharay, an Israelite
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sharai
Meaning and Definition
Sharay (shaw-rah'-ee) n/p. 1. hostile 2. Sharay, an Israelite [probably from H8324] KJV: Sharai. Root(s): H8324
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8298. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8298 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Sharay, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Sharai
Ezra 10:40
How Strong's H8298 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8298 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8298 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8298.
Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8298, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8298 FAQ
What does sharay (שָׁרַי) mean?
Sharay (Strong's H8298) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Sharai". Sharay (shaw-rah'-ee) n/p. 1. hostile 2. Sharay, an Israelite
How many times is sharay (שָׁרַי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8298 across 1 book.
Where can I study sharay (שָׁרַי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8298 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate sharay (שָׁרַי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sharai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.