Strong H8051H8051Iשַׁמּוּעַ
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 Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.18
Meaning of the name
Shammua = "renowned"
General definition
From H8074; renowned;
{Shammua} the name of four Israelites: - {Shammua} Shammuah.
{Shammua} the name of four Israelites: - {Shammua} Shammuah.
In the biblical story
Shammua
Priest during the time of Nehemiah
Shammua was a priest who served during the time of Nehemiah and was a signatory to the covenant renewal.
In the Bible
Strong H8051I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shammua1
First verses
- Nehemiah 12:18Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;