Hebrew word · H3461
יִשְׁמְרַי
veyishmerai
Ishmerai
Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
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
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Similar words
Where it appears
1 Chronicles · 1
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1 Chronicles 8:18 וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י and Ishmerai
Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
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