Strong H8091שָׁמָע

Shama

Transliteration
shâmâ‛
Pronunciation
shaw-maw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H8085; obedient;
{Shama} an Israelite: - Shama.

Meaning of the name

Shama = "obedient"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.44;
son of: Hotham (H2369H);
brother of: Jeiel (H3273H)

In the biblical story

Shama

Mighty man in David's army, a Harodite

Shama, the son of Hotham the Aroerite, was one of the mighty men in David's army.

In the Bible

Strong H8091 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shama1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 11:44
    Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
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