Shammah in the Bible

Meaning: loss; desolation; astonishment

Exact Match

And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.

And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.

Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.

but Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. So the Lord brought about a great victory.

Thematic Bible



These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah. These are the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom; they are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.


But Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab the son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very shrewd (cunning) man.

But Jonadab the son of Shimeah, David’s brother, responded, “Do not let my lord assume that all the king’s sons have been put to death; for only Amnon is dead. This act of revenge has been on Absalom’s mind since the day Amnon violated his sister Tamar.

And when he taunted and defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David’s brother, killed him.


His three older sons had followed Saul into battle. The names of his three sons who went to battle were Eliab, the firstborn; next, Abinadab; and third, Shammah.

Next Jesse had Shammah pass by. And Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen him either.”


Next to [Eleazar] was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite. The Philistines were gathered at Lehi on a piece of ground full of lentils; and the [Israelites] fled from the Philistines. But he stood in the midst of the ground and defended it and slew the Philistines; and the Lord wrought a great victory.


Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,


Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,


Shammah of Harod, Elika of Harod,


Jesse became the father of Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,


When he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith