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Shammua

Shammua (or Shimea) was one of the sons of David born to him in Jerusalem.
MaleDavid's sonTribe of JudahUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books3 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 5:14; referred to as Shammua (שַׁמּוּעַ) or Shimea (שִׁמְעָא, שִׁמְעָה); son of David and Bathsheba; a brother of Shobab, Nathan and Solomon; half-brother of: Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, Ithream, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah and Jerimoth.

Glossary entries

Shimea Shammua

Family members

Father

David

Mother

Bathsheba

Siblings

Absalom Adonijah Amnon Chileab Eliada Eliphelet Elishama Elishua Elpelet Ibhar Ithream Japhia Jerimoth Nathan Nepheg Nogah Shephatiah Shobab Solomon Tamar

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 2 Samuel 5:14שַׁמּוּעַ · Shammua
    These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:5שִׁמְעָא · Shimea
    …and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
  3. 1 Chronicles 14:4שַׁמּוּעַ · Shammua
    These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,