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Sheshai (Hastings' Dictionary)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain
A clan, possibly of Aramaic origin, resident in Hebron at the time of the Hebrew coni|uest and driven thence by Caleb (Nu l,^-'^ n iifo-ffff, A Zefid ; Jos 15" B ±o,'<reL, A Soitrai; Jg l'" B :ie<rael, A reSei). See, further, AiiiM.vs, No. 1. SHESHAN {]t^).—A Jerahmeelite, who, having no sons, gave liis daughter in marriage to his Egyptian slave Jarlia, 1 Cli 2^'-»-> (A has 2u(rdf, Luc. ^iffdi-, throughout; B has Suud/i in v.*"^, elsewliere Zuady).
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