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שְׁוָא

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Sheva

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17; father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3; Another name of se.ra.yah (שְׂרָיָהוּ "Seraiah" H8304G) § Sheva = "Jehovah contends" Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

שְׂרָיָה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (׳י persisteth Dr^{Hast. DB. ii. 530 JACOB}); — usually Σαραια(ς); — שְׂרָיָה:

1. secretary of David 2Sam 8:17, but ᵐ5^B Ασα, || שיא 2Sam 20:25 Kt (שְׁוָא Qr), שַׁוְשָׁא 1Chr 18:16 (in both Ἰησοῦς, ᵐ5^L Σουσα), שִׁישָׁא 1Kgs 4:3 (Σαβα, A Σεισα, ᵐ5^L Σαφατ); originally in all probably ששא We Dr Klo (Sausa), HPS (שושא), Now (Šoša), Bu.

2. chief priest 2Kgs 25:18 = Jer 52:24.

3. a captain 2Kgs 25:23; Jer 40:8; Jer 51:59 (twice in verse); Jer 51:61.

4. a. son of Kenaz 1Chr 4:13; 1Chr 4:14.
b. name in Simeon v1Chr 4:35.
c. Levite name 1Chr 5:40 (twice in verse).

5. a. companion of Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2.
b. father of Ezra Ezra 7:1.
c. one sealed Neh 10:3.
d. priest Neh 11:11; Neh 12:1; Neh 12:12.

6. שְׂרָיָהוּ, officer of king Jehoiakim, Jer 36:26, τῷ Σαρεα.

שְׁוָא

proper name, masculine 1. Calebite 1Chr 2:49, Σαου, Σουε.

2. secretary, David's time 2Sam 20:25 Qr (Kt שׁיא), Ιησους, A Ισους, ᵐ5^L Σουσα (see שְׂרָיָהוׅׅ

1.).

1 occurrence

II Samuel 20:25