Bible Dictionary
Shashai
Shashai was one of the sons of Bani who had married a foreign wife during the period of Ezra’s reforms.
Definition
Shashai, meaning “noble,” was one of the sons of Bani.
Biblical Usage
Shashai was among those who had married foreign wives during the period of Ezra’s reforms.
Historical Background
The supplied material places him in Ezra’s time, about 457 B.C.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(noble), one of the sons of Bani in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:40) (B.C. 457.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>sha'-shi (shashay; Sesei): One of the sons of Bani who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:40) = "Sesis" in 1 Esdras 9:34.</p>