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śalmay שַׂלְמַי ‘Shalmai’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from śalmā שַׂלְמָה ‘garment’
Roots: שׂלמה

śalmay pr n m pers
Shalmai or Salmai or Shamlai = "my thanks"
1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

Mentioned in Ezra 2:46 Nehemiah 7:48

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