Bible Characters & Character Studies
Shomer
First appears at 2 Kings 12:21
First named in Scripture at 2 Kings 12:21 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
watchman. (1.) The mother of Jehozabad, who murdered Joash (2 Kings 12:21); called also Shimrith, a Moabitess (2 Chronicles 24:26). (2.) A man of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:32); called also Shamer (34).
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
