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Shomer

Shomer in the Bible — mother of Jehozabad (2KI 12:21), a Moabitess (2CH 24:26). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: keeper; dregs

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Gender
female
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (2)

Shomerproper name
Hebrew
שֹׁמֵר
Transliteration
shomer
Meaning
guardian, watchman
Greek
Σωμηρ
Reference
2KI 12:21
Strong's
H7763
Shimrithproper name
Hebrew
שִׁמְרִית
Transliteration
shiməriyt
Meaning
guardianess, watch woman
Greek
Σομαρωθ
Reference
2CH 24:26
Strong's
H8116

Family & Relationships (1)

father

Jehozabad(2KI 12:21)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shomer in the Bible?

Shomer is described in the Bible as mother of Jehozabad (2KI 12:21), a Moabitess (2CH 24:26).

What does the name Shomer mean?

The name Shomer means “keeper; dregs” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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