Quick Definition
Shamlai
Strong's Definition
Shamlai, one of the Nethinim
Derivation: for H8014 (שַׂלְמַי);
KJV Usage: Shalmai (from the margin).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shalmai = "my garments"
1) a family, descendants of Shamlai, of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שַׁמְלַי (sham.lay) — Shamlai. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.46; also called Shamlai at Ezr.2.46; Another name of sal.may (שַׂלְמַי "Shalmai" H8014) § Shalmai = "my garments" a family, descendants of Shamlai, of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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1 EZR 2:46 MT-K שׁמלי | MT-Q שַׁלְמַי
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׂלְמַי n.pr.m. head of post-ex. family base