סִֽסְמָ֔י
𐤎𐤎𐤌𐤉
Sisemay
Sismai
A personal name found in genealogical listings, referring to an Israelite associated with the clan of Caleb. The meaning of the name itself is uncertain, as the etymology and constituent elements are not clear. In context, it denotes a specific individual within Judahite genealogies.
1 Chronicles 2:40 · Word #4
Lexicon H5581
| Lemma | סִסְמַי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤎𐤌𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Sisemay |
| Strong's | H5581 |
| Definition | A personal name found in genealogical listings, referring to an Israelite associated with the clan of Caleb. The meaning of the name itself is uncertain, as the etymology and constituent elements are not clear. In context, it denotes a specific individual within Judahite genealogies. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Sismai |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5581-01
Sismai
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (personal name). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a masculine singular proper name with no identifiable Hebrew root or recoverable lexical meaning. Therefore it is faithfully rendered by transliteration, preserving its identity as a personal name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Sisemay
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Sismai |