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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7894 - שִׁישָׁא

Transliteration

Shîyshâʼ

Phonetics

shee-shaw'

Origin

from the same as (H7893)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Shisha = "Jehovah contends"
1. father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries in the reign of Solomon
  1. apparently the same as ´Shavsha´ who held the same position under David

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

1 Kings 1

BSB (1)

1 Kings 1

CSB (1)

1 Kings 1

ESV (1)

1 Kings 1

KJV (1)

1 Kings 1

LEB (1)

1 Kings 1

LSB (1)

1 Kings 1

N95 (1)

1 Kings 1

NAS (1)

1 Kings 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

1 Kings 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שִׁישָׁא proper name, masculine Solomon's time, 1 Kings 4:3, Σαβα, Σεισα, ᵐ5^L Σαφατ; compare שְׂרָיָה.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שִׁישָׁא [Shisha], see שְׂרָיָה.

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List of Word Forms

שִׁישָׁ֖א שישא shiSha šî·šā šîšā