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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Shamma (Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy)
Son of Zophar, among the leading men of Asher in 1 Chronicles 7:37. He is not Shammah son of Agee, David's warrior, though the spellings sit close.
First, in plain English
Son of Zophar, among the leading men of Asher in 1 Chronicles 7:37. He is not Shammah son of Agee, David's warrior, though the spellings sit close.
Who this is
Shamma was a son of Zophar, listed among the leading men of the tribe of Asher in Israel's genealogies (1 Chronicles 7:37). He is distinct from Shammah, son of Agee, one of David's three mightiest warriors; the two names are spelled differently in Hebrew despite their similar English rendering.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H8037
Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 23:11
