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Sami

Sami

Sami

(, v.r. , ; Vulg. Tobi), a corrupt Greek form (1Es 5:28) of the name SHOBAI SEE SHOBAI (q.v.) of the Heb. list (Ezr 2:42).

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sami (2)

A species of hardwood which the Hindus employ in kindling the sacrificial fire. They believe that it contains a mysterious internal heat which must be called forth by rubbing, and the fire for sacrificial uses is accordingly never produced by any other method.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sami

sam: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SABI (which see).

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia