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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SHAMMUA; SHAMMUAH

sha-mu'-a, sham'-u-a (shammua`):

(1) The Reubenite spy (Numbers 13:4, Samouel, and other forms).

(2) One of David's sons (2 Samuel 5:14 1 Chronicles 14:4, Sammous). In 1 Chronicles 3:5 he is called "Shimea."

(3) A Levite (Nehemiah 11:17); he is called "Shemaiah" in 1 Chronicles 9:16. (4) The head of a priestly family (Nehemiah 12:18); a contemporary of Joiakim.

Strong's Hebrew

8051. Shammua -- three Israelites
... Shammua. 8052 . three Israelites. Transliteration: Shammua Phonetic Spelling:
(sham-moo'-ah) Short Definition: Shammua. ... NASB Word Usage Shammua (5). ...
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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Shammua

(renowned).

Reubenite spy, son of Zaccur. (Numbers 13:4) (B.C. 1490.)
Son of David, by his wife Bathsheba. (1 Chronicles 14:4) (B.C. 1045.)
A Levite, the father of Abda. (Nehemiah 11:17) The same as SHEMAIAH, 6.
The representative of the priestly family of Bilgah or Bilgai, in the days of Joiakim. (Nehemiah 12:18) (B.C. about 500.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Heard.

(1.) One of the spies sent out by Moses to search the land (Numbers 13:4). He represented the tribe of Reuben.

(2.) One of David's sons (1 Chronicles 14:4; 3:5, "Shimea;" 2 Samuel 5:14).

(3.) A Levite under Nehemiah (11:17).

Thesaurus

Shammua (6 Occurrences)
...SHAMMUA; SHAMMUAH. sha-mu'-a, sham'-ua (shammua`): (1) The Reubenite spy (Numbers
13:4, Samouel, and other forms). ...Shammua (6 Occurrences). ...
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Zaccur (10 Occurrences)
... Mindful. (1.) Father of Shammua, who was one of the spies sent out by Moses
(Numbers 13:4). (2.) A Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:27). ...
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Sham'mu-a (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sham'mu-a (3 Occurrences). Numbers 13:4 And these were
their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. (See RSV). ...
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Shimea (6 Occurrences)
... The hearing prayer. (1.) One of David's sons by Bathsheba (1 Chronicles 3:5); called
also Shammua (14:4). ... SHIMEA. shim'-ea (shim`a'): See SHAMMUA and SHAMMAH. ...
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Abda (2 Occurrences)
... This "Abda the son of Shammua" is in the partly duplicate passage in (1 Chronicles
9:16) called "Obadiah the son of Shemaiah.". Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Sham'mua (1 Occurrence)
Sham'mua. Shammua, Sham'mua. Sham'mu-a . Multi-Version Concordance Sham'mua
(1 Occurrence). ... (See RSV). Shammua, Sham'mua. Sham'mu-a . Reference Bible.
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Shammuah (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SHAMMUA; SHAMMUAH. sha-mu'-a, sham'-ua (shammua`):
(1) The Reubenite spy (Numbers 13:4, Samouel, and other forms). ...
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Shobab (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 5:14 These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua,
and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT ...
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Shemaiah (40 Occurrences)
... (6) A Levite of the family of Jeduthun, father of Obadiah or Abda (1 Chronicles
9:16, Sameia, Codex Alexandrinus Samias, called "Shammua" in Nehemiah 11:17). ...
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Nathan (42 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 5:14 These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua,
and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT ...
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Bible Concordance

Shammua (6 Occurrences)

Numbers 13:4 These were their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 5:14 These are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 3:5 and these were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel;
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 14:4 These are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 11:17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 12:18 of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Shammua

Shammua: A Levite, Father of Abda

Shammua: A Levite, Father of Abda: Called Shemaiah

Shammua: A Priest

Shammua: The Representative of the Tribe of Reuben Among the Twelve Spies Sent Into Canaan

Related Terms

Zaccur (10 Occurrences)

Sham'mu-a (3 Occurrences)

Shimea (6 Occurrences)

Abda (2 Occurrences)