Bible Encyclopedias
Sismai

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

sis´mı̄ ( ססמי , ṣiṣmay ; the King James Version Sisamai ): A J udahite, of the descendants of the daughter of Sheshan and Jarha, his Egyptian servant (1 Chronicles 2:40 ). Commentators have compared the name to ססם , ṣṣm , a Phoenician god (compare Rudolph Kittel, Commentary at the place; BDB , under the word).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Sismai'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/sismai.html. 1915.