šammay שַׁמַּי ‘Shammai’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from šamlay שַׁמְלַי ‘Shalmai’
Roots:
שׁמלי
šammay pr n m pers
Shammai = "desolate"
1) a Judaite, son of Onam and descendant of Jerahmeel
2) a Judaite, son of Rekem, father of Maon, and descendant of Jerahmeel's brother, Caleb
3) a Judaite, son of Mered and brother of Miriam and Ishbah