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Shammah(5)

Shammah in the Bible — the Hararite (2SA 23:33), twenty-fifth of "the thirty" of David's men. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: loss; desolation; astonishment

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
2 names

Names & Labels (2)

Shammahproper name
Hebrew
שַׁמָּה
Transliteration
shamah
Meaning
waste
Greek
Σαμμα
Reference
2SA 23:33
Strong's
H8048
Shageeproper name
Hebrew
שָׁגֵה
Transliteration
shageh
Meaning
wanderer, meanderer [like grazing sheep]
Greek
Σωλα
Reference
1CH 11:34
Strong's
H7681

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shammah in the Bible?

Shammah is described in the Bible as the Hararite (2SA 23:33), twenty-fifth of "the thirty" of David's men.

What does the name Shammah mean?

The name Shammah means “loss; desolation; astonishment” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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