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שַׁמּוּעַ

sham.mu.aShammua
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man5 occurrences4 books5 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Shammua: Son of David born in Jerusalem
  • Shammua: Priest during the time of Nehemiah
  • Shammua: Spy from the tribe of Reuben
  • Shemaiah: Levite gatekeeper and singer

Definition

from H8074; renowned; Shammua, the name of four Israelites
Traditional renderings: Shammua, Shammuah.

Glossary entries

Shimea Shammua Shemaiah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Numbers 13:4שַׁמּ֖וּעַ · Shammua
    …and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;
  2. 2 Samuel 5:14שַׁמּ֣וּעַ · Shammua
    These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
  3. 1 Chronicles 14:4שַׁמּ֣וּעַ · Shammua
    These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
  4. Nehemiah 11:17שַׁמּ֔וּעַ · of Shammua
    Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
  5. Nehemiah 12:18שַׁמּ֔וּעַ · Shammua
    …of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;