Lexicon Shushankaye: inhab. of Susa Original Word: שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵאPart of Speech: Proper Name Transliteration: Shushankaye Phonetic Spelling: (shoo-shan-kee') Short Definition: Susa NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) of foreign origin Definitioninhab. of Susa NASB Translationmen of Susa (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא proper name, of a people plural the Susians, people of Susa Ezra 4:9, see דהוא (Dl Pa 327; singular [ שׁוּשַׁנָךְ] according to Scheft 92, = Old Persian * šušana-ka, from Susa, so (as alternative) Andr M 85 *; compare (on Elamite god Šušinak) Weissbach Anzanische Inschr. 136 Jen VOJ vi. 54 Zim KAT 3. 485, and (on Šušun‡a in Elamite inscription, apparently proper name, of a territory) see Weissb l.c. Jen ZMG iv (1901), 229). Strong's Susanchites (Aramaic) of foreign origin; a Shushankite (collectively) or inhabitants of some unknown place in Assyrian -- Susanchites. |
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