Strong H7763H7763Hשֹׁמֵר
Shomer
One of the 2 senses of Strong H7763
- Transliteration
- shômêr shômêr
- Pronunciation
- {sho-mare'} sho-mare'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.32;
son of: Heber (H2268);
brother of: Japhlet (H3310), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774);
father of: Ahi (H277H), Rohgah (H7303), Jehubbah (H3160) and Aram (H758J); also called Shemer (KJV: Shamer) at 1Ch.7.34;
Also named: she.mer (שֶׁ֫מֶר "Shemer" H8106H)
son of: Heber (H2268);
brother of: Japhlet (H3310), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774);
father of: Ahi (H277H), Rohgah (H7303), Jehubbah (H3160) and Aram (H758J); also called Shemer (KJV: Shamer) at 1Ch.7.34;
Also named: she.mer (שֶׁ֫מֶר "Shemer" H8106H)
Meaning of the name
Shomer = "keeper"
General definition
Active participle of H8104; keeper;
{Shomer} the name of two Israelites: - Shomer.
{Shomer} the name of two Israelites: - Shomer.
In the biblical story
Shomer
Asherite descendant, son of Heber.
Shomer (or Shemer) was an Asherite descendant, the son of Heber.
In the Bible
Strong H7763H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shomer1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 7:32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.