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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Shalmai (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

Head of a family of the Nethinim, the temple servants, whose descendants came back from exile with Zerubbabel. Nehemiah 7:48 spells the name Salmai.

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Head of a family of the Nethinim, the temple servants, whose descendants came back from exile with Zerubbabel. Nehemiah 7:48 spells the name Salmai.

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Shalmai was the ancestral head of a family among the Nethinim, the temple servants whose descendants returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:46). The parallel list in Nehemiah 7:48 gives the name as Salmai.

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The word

H8014

Where it appears
  • Ezra 2:46
  • Nehemiah 7:48

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