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Ishmerai

יִשְׁמְרַיStrong’s H3461

yishmeray (yish-me-ray)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Yishmeray is the Hebrew word usually translated “ishmerai”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;”
1 Chronicles 8:18 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.18
How it's translated
  • and ishmerai 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    יִשְׁמְרַי yishmeray · Ishmerai

    A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.18; son of: Elpaal (H0508); brother of: Eber (H5677I), Misham (H4936), Shemed (H8106B), Beriah (H1283I), Shema (H8087I), Zebadiah (H2069H), Meshullam (H4918J), Hizki (H2395), Heber (H2268J), Izliah (H3152) and Jobab (H3103K) § Ishmerai = "He keeps me" a Benjamite of the family of Elpaal

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.