Strong H8053שָׁמוּר

Shamir

Transliteration
shâmûr
Pronunciation
shaw-moor'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Passive participle of H8103; observed;
{Shamur} an Israelite: - Shamir [from the margin].

Meaning of the name

Shamer or Shamir = "guardian"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.24;
son of: Micah (H4318J)
Also named: sha.mir (שָׁמִיר "Shamir" H8069I)

In the Bible

Strong H8053 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shamir1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:24
    Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.
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