שַׁמּוּעַ

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H8051

Transliteration: Shammûwaʻ

Pronunciation: sham-moo'-ah

Definition: Shammua

Original: שׁמּוּע

Transliteration: shammûa‛

Phonetic: sham-moo'-ah

BDB Definition:

Shammua = "renowned"

son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben
son of David by his wife Bathsheba
1. also 'Shammuah' and 'Shimea'
a Levite, son of Galal and father of Abda who lived in Jerusalem after the return from exile in the time of Nehemiah
1. also 'Shemaiah'
a priest, head of the family of Bilgah in the time of Joiakim after the return from exile

Origin: from H8074" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8074

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine