Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7862 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שַׁי |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | probably from H7737 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | shay |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shah'-ee |
| Meaning: | 1. a gift (as available) |
| KJV Renderings: | present. |
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שַׁי noun masculine gift offered as homage (√ dubious; perhaps in spite of שׁ = [untranscribed source text 5512] Arabic [untranscribed source text 5513], verb wish, [untranscribed source text 5514] thing (weakened from thing desired); compare חֵפֶץ 4); — ׳ יוּבַל שׁ Isa 18:7, ׳ יֹבִילוּ שׁ Ps 76:12, שָׁ֑י ׳ יוֺב Ps 68:30.
שׁיא proper name, masculine 2Sam 20:25 Kt , see שְׁוָא
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