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Shimshai
Holman Bible Dictionary
(sshihm' sshi) Personal name meaning, “little sunshine.” Scribe who penned letter of Samaritan officials opposing rebuilding of Jerusalem and the Temple about 537 B.C. (Ezra 4:1 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Shimshai'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/shimshai.html. 1991.