Strong H7749שׁוּחָמִי

Shuhamite

Transliteration
shûchâmîy
Pronunciation
shoo-khaw-mee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patronymic from H7748; a Shuchamite (collectively): - Shuhamites.

Detailed definition

Someone descended from Shuham who was a man of the tribe of Dan living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.23;
son of: Dan (H1835H); also called Shuham at Num.26.42,43;
Group of chu.shim (חֻשִׁים "Hushim" H2366B)

In the biblical story

Hushim

Son of Dan, ancestor of the Shuhamites.

Hushim, also known as Shuham, was the son of Dan and the ancestor of the Shuhamite clan within the tribe of Dan.

In the Bible

Strong H7749 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shuhamites2

First verses

  1. Numbers 26:42
    These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.
  2. Numbers 26:43
    All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.
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