Shavsah שַׁוְשָׁא
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| שַׁוְשָׁא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shavsah |
| Strong's number | H7798 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Shavsha |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Shavsah (Hebrew שַׁוְשָׁא, Strong's H7798) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Shavsha”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17;
father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3;
Another name of se.ra.yah (שְׂרָיָהוּ "Seraiah" H8304G)
§ Shavsha = "nobility"
the royal scribe or secretary for David
father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3;
Another name of se.ra.yah (שְׂרָיָהוּ "Seraiah" H8304G)
§ Shavsha = "nobility"
the royal scribe or secretary for David
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shavsha (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shavsha (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shavsah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 18:16And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).