Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of שָׁמוּר

Understanding Shâmûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

passive participle of שִׁמְצָה; observed Shamir (from the margin). - § Shamer or Shamir = "guardian" - Shamur, an Israel...

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

שָׁמוּר

Phoneticshaw-moor'
TransliterationShâmûwr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

passive participle of שִׁמְצָה; observed Shamir (from the margin). - § Shamer or Shamir = "guardian" - Shamur, an Israelite 1) a Levite of the sons of Michah in the time of David

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 24:24

Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.

Word: שָׁמוּר (Shâmûwr)

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Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
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