Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Sheshai means “whitish.”
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Where it comes from
Sheshai is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Sheshai appears in Numbers 13:22.
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Sheshai’s family of names
See also 11
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Susanshares a root
- Susannashares a root
- Susannahshares a root
- Susashares a root
- Shoshannahshares a root
- Shavshashares a root
- Tarshishshares a root
- Shishashares a root
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Similar names
If you love Sheshai, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Shephi
“border guy” · “bony guy”
>99% boys
Shechem
“shoulder” · “personal interest”
>99% boys
Ezbai
“scrubber” · “cleaner”
>99% boys
Shelesh
“triad” · “third”
>99% boys
Shebuel
“captive of El”
>99% boys
Hezrai
“his village” · “clusterly”
>99% boys
Shelomoth
“peaceful” · “retribution”
>99% boys
Shobal
“flowing wavy”
>99% boys