Shillemite
Transliteration:
shil.le.mi
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Gentilic Person
Definition:
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
Transliteration:
Shillêmîy
Pronounciation:
shil-lay-mee'
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
a Shilemite (collectively) or descendants of Shillem; Shillemites.; patronymically from
h8006 (שִׁלֵּם)