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Shavsha
(“Seraiah,” 2 Sam. 8:17; “Shisha,” 1 Kings 4:3), one of David’s secretaries (1 Chr. 18:16).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(nobility), the royal secretary in the reign of David, (1 Chronicles 18:16) called also Seraiah in (2 Samuel 8:17) And Sheva in (2 Samuel 20:25) End in (1 Kings 4:3) Shisha.
In the Bible
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Verses where Shavsha is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 18:16
Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;
Scripture on Shavsha
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Entries that reference Shavsha
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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