Shimshai

The shining one, or sunny, the secretary of Rehum the chancellor, who took part in opposing the rebuilding of the temple after the Captivity (Ezra 4:8, 9, 17-23).

Recorded scripture occurrences (4)

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Show passage in OET: EZR 4:8

OET-RV EZR 4:8

8 Rehum the high commissioner and Shimshay the provincial secretary wrote a letter to King Artahshashta against Yerushalem as follows:

OET-LV EZR 4:8

8 Rəḩūm master _of command and_Shimshay the_scribe they _wrote a _letter one concerning Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) to_ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ Oh/the_king as _follows.

Show passage in OET: EZR 4:9

OET-RV EZR 4:9

9 From Rehum the high commissioner and Shimshay the provincial secretary, and the our companions, the judges and the rulers, the officials, the Persians, the Erekites, the Babylonians, the Susaites (that is, the Eylamites),

OET-LV EZR 4:9

9 Then Rəḩūm master _of command and_Shimshay the_scribe and_the _rest _of their _associates the_Dinay and_the_officials the_Tarpelites the_Sipparites the_Erechites the_Bāⱱelians the_Susanchites mmm the_ˊĒylāmites.

Show passage in OET: EZR 4:17

OET-RV EZR 4:17

17 The king sent this reply:
¶ “To Rehum the high commissioner and Shimshay the provincial secretary, and the rest of their companions who live in Shomron (Samaria), and the rest of the people in the province west of the Perat: Peace.
¶ And now

OET-LV EZR 4:17

17 The_message Oh/the_king he _sent to Rəḩūm master _of command and_Shimshay the_scribe and_the _rest _of their _associates who were_dwelling in_Shomrōn and_the _rest _of the _region _beyond the_river peace and_now.

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