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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Shomer

The Bible

Bible Usage:

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:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shomer

Watchman.

1. The mother of Jehozabad, who murdered Joash (2 Kings 12:21); called also Shimrith, a Moabitess (2 Chronicles 24:26).

2. A man of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32); called also Shamer (34).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shomer

keeper; dregs


Naves Topical Index
Shomer

1. See Shamer, 2

Shamer, 2
2. See Shimrith
Shimrith


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shomer

(keeper).

  1. An Asherite, (1 Chronicles 7:32) also called Shamer. ver. (1 Chronicles 7:34)
  2. The father (mother ?) of Jehozabad who slew King Joash. (2 Kings 12:21) In the parallel passage in (2 Chronicles 24:26) the name is converted into the feminine form Shimrith, who is further described as a Moabitess. [SHIMRITH] (B.C. 839.)