Shammah
Bible Usage:
- Shammah used 8 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 36:13
- Last Reference: 1 Chronicles 1:37
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H8048 Used 8 times
Desert.
1. One of the "dukes" of Edom (Genesis 36:13, 17).
2. One of the sons of Jesse (1 Samuel 16:9). He is also called Shimeah (2 Samuel 13:3) and Shimma (1 Chronicles 2:13).
3. One of David's three mighty men (2 Samuel 23:11, 12).
4. One of David's mighties (2 Samuel 23:25); called also Shammoth (1 Chronicles 11:27) and Shamhuth (27:8).
loss; desolation; astonishment
1. Son of Reuel
Genesis 36:13; Genesis 36:17; 1 Chronicles 1:37
2. David's brother
General references
1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 17:13
Called Shimeah
2 Samuel 13:3; 2 Samuel 13:32; 2 Samuel 21:21
Called Shimma
1 Chronicles 2:13
Called Shimea
1 Chronicles 20:7
3. One of David's mighty men, son of Agee
2 Samuel 23:11-12
4. One of David's mighty men
2 Samuel 23:25
Called Shammoth
1 Chronicles 11:27
5. A Hararite, one of David's mighty men
2 Samuel 23:33
(astonishment).
- The son of Reuel the son of Esau. (Genesis 36:13,17; 1 Chronicles 1:37) (B.C. about 1700.)
- The third son of Jesse, and brother of David. (1 Samuel 16:9; 17:13) Called also Shimea., Shimeah and Shimma.
- One of the three greatest of David's mighty men. (2 Samuel 23:11-17) (B.C. 1061.)
- The Harodite, one of David's mighties. (2 Samuel 23:25) He is called "SHAMMOTH the Harorite" in (1 Chronicles 11:27) and "SHAMHUTH the Izrahite" ibid. (1 Chronicles 27:8)
- In the list of David's mighty men in (2 Samuel 23:32,33) we find "Jonathan, Shammah the Hararite;" while in the corresponding verse of (1 Chronicles 11:34) it is Jonathan.