Sheshai

Sheshai

Biblical Hebrew: שֵׁשַׁי, romanized: Šēšay) was a clan of Anakim living in Hebron named for a son of Anak in the Bible (Numbers 13:22). The clans were driven out of the city by Caleb (Joshua 15:14) and the Tribe of Judah

(Judges 1:10).

The two brothers of Sheshai were Ahiman and Talmai.

The

Second Intermediate Period, may be the historical figure that gave rise to the Biblical Sheshai.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Kempinski 1983, pp. 69–74.
^ Redford 1992, p. 257.

Bibliography

Kempinski, Aharon (1983). Syrien und Palästina (Kanaan) in der letzten Phase der Mittelbronze IIB - Zeit (1650 - 1570 v. Chr.). Ägypten und Altes Testament, Bd. 4 (in German). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
ISBN 978-3-44-702295-8
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ISBN 978-0-69-103606-9
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[FOOTNOTEKempinski198369–74-1] Kempinski 1983, pp. 69–74.

[FOOTNOTERedford1992257-2] Redford 1992, p. 257.

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