Strong H8051H8051Gשַׁמּוּעַ

Shammua

One of the 4 senses of Strong H8051

Transliteration
shammûa‛
Pronunciation
sham-moo'-ah
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.4;
son of: Zaccur (H2139)

Meaning of the name

Shammua = "renowned"

General definition

From H8074; renowned;
{Shammua} the name of four Israelites: - {Shammua} Shammuah.

In the biblical story

Shammua

Spy from the tribe of Reuben

Shammua, the son of Zaccur, was the spy representing the tribe of Reuben who was sent to explore the land of Canaan.

In the Bible

Strong H8051G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shammua1

First verses

  1. Numbers 13:4
    And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
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