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Strong's H8343 שָׁשַׁי (shashay)

Shashay means “Shashai” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8343
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8343 Quick Answer

Strong's H8343 שָׁשַׁי (Shashay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shashay (shaw-shah'-ee) n/p. 1. whitish 2. Shashai, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shashai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shashay (shaw-shah'-ee) n/p. 1. whitish 2. Shashai, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shashai

Meaning and Definition

Shashay (shaw-shah'-ee) n/p. 1. whitish 2. Shashai, an Israelite [perhaps from H8336] KJV: Shashai. Root(s): H8336

Original Word
שָׁשַׁי
Transliteration
Shashay
Derivation
First root strongs: 8336
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8343. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shashai

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.40 § Shashai = "noble" a son of Bani who put away his foreign wife in the time of Ezra

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How Strong's H8343 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shashay, 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.

Shashai Ezra 10:40

How Strong's H8343 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 H8343 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 H8343 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8343.

Ezra 10:40 Old Testament, KJV
Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8343, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8343 FAQ

What does shashay (שָׁשַׁי) mean?

Shashay (Strong's H8343) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shashai". Shashay (shaw-shah'-ee) n/p. 1. whitish 2. Shashai, an Israelite

How many times is shashay (שָׁשַׁי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8343 across 1 book.

Where can I study shashay (שָׁשַׁי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8343 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shashay (שָׁשַׁי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shashai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.