Sismai (ISBE)

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sis´mı̄ ( ססמי , ṣiṣmay ; the King James Version Sisamai ): A J udahite, of the descendants of the daughter of Sheshan and Jarha, his Egyptian servant (1 Chronicles 2:40 ). Commentators have compared the name to ססם , ṣṣm , a Phoenician god (compare Rudolph Kittel, Commentary at the place; BDB , under the word).