שַׁמָּא

sham.maProper Noun (Masculine)H8037

Shammah

From: from H8074 (שָׁמֵם); desolation;

Short Definition

Shamma, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Agee (H0089) § Shamma = "desert" an Asherite, son of Zophar

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 7:37
  • 2 Samuel 23:11

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