Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שַׁמְהוּת”
Understanding Shamhûwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
for שַׁמָּה; desolation Shamhuth. - § Shamhuth = "desolation" - Shamhuth, an Israelite 1) the 5th captain (of the milita...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שַׁמְהוּת
Phoneticsham-hooth'
TransliterationShamhûwth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
for שַׁמָּה; desolation Shamhuth. - § Shamhuth = "desolation" - Shamhuth, an Israelite 1) the 5th captain (of the military divisions) for the 5th month in the time of David 1a) also 'Shammoth' (שַׁמּוֹת) and 'Shammah' (שַׁמָּה)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 27:8 | “The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.” Word: שַׁמְהוּת (Shamhûwth) |