Bible Characters & Character Studies
Shammah
First appears at Genesis 36:13
First named in Scripture at Genesis 36:13 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
desert. (1.) One of the “dukes” of Edom (Genesis 36:13, 17). (2.) One of the sons of Jesse (1 Samuel 16:9). He is also called Shimeah (2 Samuel 13:3) and Shimma (1 Chronicles 2:13). (3.) One of David’s three mighty men (2 Samuel 23:11, 12). (4.) One of David’s mighties (2 Samuel 23:25); called also Shammoth (1 Chronicles 11:27) and Shamhuth (27:8).
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