Bible Dictionary
Shashak
Shashak was a Benjamite and the founder or representative ancestor of a Benjamite family.
Definition
Shashak, meaning “longing,” was a Benjamite and one of the sons of Beriah.
Biblical Usage
Shashak appears in the genealogical records of Benjamin.
Historical Background
He is described as the eponym, or representative ancestor, of a Benjamite family.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(longing), a Benjamite, one of the sons of Beriah. (1 Chronicles 8:14,25) (B.C. after 1450.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>sha'-shak (shashak): Eponym of a Benjamite family (1Ch 8:14,25).</p>