Shillemite
שִׁלֵּמִיStrong’s H8016shillemi (shil-le-mi)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Shillemi is the Hebrew word usually translated “shillemite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.”
Meaning
- 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
How it's translated
- the shillemite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
שִׁלֵּמִי shillemi · Shillemite
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 (H5321); brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Jezer (H3337); also called Shallum at 1Ch.7.13; Shillemite at Num.26.49; Group of shil.lem (שִׁלֵּם "Shillem" H8006) § Shillemites, of Shillem "recompense" descendants of Shillem, a son of Naphtali
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.