Lexical Definition
שִׁלֵּמִי Shillêmîy (shil-lay-mee') Shillemite N:N--PG
patronymically from שִׁלֵּם
Shillemites.
- § Shillemites = see Shillem "recompense"
- a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem
1) descendants of Shillem, a son of Naphtali
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַשִּׁלֵּמִֽי | the Shillemite | Num.26.49 |
Extended Information
group of: שִׁלֵּם
- Someone descended from Shillem who was a man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24
- son of: Naphtali (נַפְתָּלִי)
- brother of: Jahzeel (יַחְצְאֵל), Guni (גּוּנִי) and Jezer (יֵצֶר); also called Shallum at 1Ch.7.13 Shillemite at Num.26.49
- Group of shil.lem (שִׁלֵּם "Shillem" שִׁלֵּם)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁלֵּמִי adjective, of a people as collective noun ׳הַשּׁ Num 26:49.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 26:49 |