This is the name of Sheshai: Anakite giant defeated by Caleb.
Definition
probably for H8343; Sheshai, a Canaanite
Traditional renderings: Sheshai.
Traditional renderings: Sheshai.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Numbers 13:22שֵׁשַׁ֣י · SheshaiThey went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.
- Joshua 15:14שֵׁשַׁ֤י · SheshaiAnd Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak—the descendants of Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
- Judges 1:10שֵׁשַׁ֥י · SheshaiJudah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.