A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.8 § Shimshai = "sunny" the scribe for Rehum, the satrap of Judea for the Persian government
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H8124 — שִׁמְשַׁי
shim.shay · Shimshai · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Ezra 4:8 · וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:Ezra 4:9 · וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙then Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites, the Dehaites, the Elamites,Ezra 4:17 · וְשִׁמְשַׁ֣יThen the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.Ezra 4:23 · וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥יThen when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.