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Shamir
Shamir in the Bible — son of Micah, son of Uzziel (1CH 24:24). Shamir belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “Shamer, prison; bush; lees; thorn”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Shamirproper name
- Hebrew
- שָׁמִיר
- Transliteration
- shamiyr
- Meaning
- briers
- Greek
- Σαμηρ
- Reference
- 1CH 24:24
- Strong's
- H8068
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Micah(1CH 24:24)
Notes
Izharites (from Kohath, son of Levi)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shamir in the Bible?
Shamir is described in the Bible as son of Micah, son of Uzziel (1CH 24:24). Shamir belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Shamir mean?
The name Shamir means “Shamer, prison; bush; lees; thorn” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.