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Lexicon :: Strong's H8048 - šammâ

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שַׁמָּה
Transliteration
šammâ
Pronunciation
sham-maw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שַׁמָּה Shammâh, sham-maw'; the same as H8047; Shammah, the name of an Edomite and four Israelites:—Shammah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H8048 in the following manner: Shammah (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H8048 in the following manner: Shammah (8x).
  1. Shammah = "astonishment"

    1. son of Reuel, grandson of Esau, and a chief of Edom

    2. the 3rd son of Jesse and a brother of David

    3. son of Agee the Hararite and one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors

    4. the Harodite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors

    5. another Hararite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁמָּה Shammâh, sham-maw'; the same as H8047; Shammah, the name of an Edomite and four Israelites:—Shammah.
STRONGS H8048: Abbreviations
† II. שַׁמָּה proper name, masculine.
1. in Edom Genesis 36:13, Genesis 36:17; 1 Chronicles 1:37 usually Σομε.
2. third son of Jesse 1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 17:13, Σαμ(μ)α, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Σαμαα; see H8092 שִׁמְעָא, H8093 שִׁמְעָה, H8096 שִׁמְעִי.
3. Σαμαια(ς), etc., heroes of David:
a. 2 Samuel 23:11 (omitted accidentally || 1 Chronicles 11:13 Dr), 2 Samuel 23:33.
b. 2 Samuel 23:25 = שַׁמּוֺת [H8054 1 Chronicles 11:27], Σαμαωθ, Σαμ(μ)ωθ; probably also [H8049 שַׁמְהוּת 1 Chronicles 27:8]
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

36:13; 36:17

1 Samuel

16:9; 17:13

2 Samuel

23:11; 23:25; 23:33

1 Chronicles

1:37

H8048

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8048 matches the Hebrew שַׁמָּה (šammâ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:13 - The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:17 - The descendants of Esau’s son Reuel became the leaders of the clans of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the clan leaders in the land of Edom who descended from Reuel. All these were descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:9 - Next Jesse summoned Shimea,[fn] but Samuel said, “Neither is this the one the LORD has chosen.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:13 - Jesse’s three oldest sons—Eliab, Abinadab, and Shimea[fn]—had already joined Saul’s army to fight the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:25 - Shammah from Harod;
Elika from Harod;
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:33 - son of Shagee[fn] from Harar;
Ahiam son of Sharar from Harar;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:37 - The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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