Strong H8049שַׁמְהוּת

Shamhuth

Transliteration
shamhûth
Pronunciation
sham-hooth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

For H8048; desolation;
{Shamhuth} an Israelite: - Shamhuth.

Meaning of the name

Shamhuth = "desolation"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.8

In the biblical story

Shamhuth

Fifth division commander in David's army

Shamhuth the Izrahite was the commander of the fifth division in David's army, serving during the fifth month.

In the Bible

Strong H8049 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shamhuth1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 27:8
    The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
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