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SHAMMAH

1. One of Reuel’s four sons, the grandson of Esau and a chief in the land of Edom (Gn 36:13, 17 OET GEN 36:13 · OET GEN 36:17; 1 Chr 1:37).

Show passage in OET: GEN 36:13; GEN 36:17

OET-RV GEN 36:13

13 Re’uel’s sons were Nahat, Zerah, Shamah, and Mizah. (They were the grandsons of Esav and his wife Basemat.)

OET-RV GEN 36:17

17 These were the sons of Esav’s son Re’uel: Chief Nahat, Chief Zerah, Chief Shamah, Chief Mizah. Those were the chiefs of Re’uel in the Edom region. (They were the grandsons of Esav and his wife Basemat.)

OET-LV GEN 36:13

13 And_these were_the_sons_of Rəˊūʼēl Naḩat and_Zeraḩ Shammāh and_Mizzāh these they_were the_sons_of Bosmat the_wife_of ˊĒsāv.

OET-LV GEN 36:17

17 And_these were_the_sons_of Rəˊūʼēl the_son_of ˊĒsāv chief Naḩat chief Zeraḩ chief Shammāh chief Mizzāh these were_the_chiefs_of Rəˊūʼēl in_land of_ʼEdōm these were_the_sons_of Bosmat the_wife_of ˊĒsāv.
Show passage in OET: CH1 1:37

OET-RV CH1 1:37

37 Re’uel’s sons were Nahat, Zerah, Shamah, and Mizah.

OET-LV CH1 1:37

37 The_sons_of Rəˊūʼēl were_Naḩat Zeraḩ Shammāh and_Mizzāh.

Jump to OET GEN 36:13 section. · OET GEN 36:17 section.

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2. Third of Jesse’s eight sons, the brother of David (1 Sm 16:9; 17:13) and the father of Jonathan (2 Sm 21:20-21) and Jonadab (2 Sm 13:3ff.). Shammah is alternately called Shimea in 1 Chronicles 2:13 and 20:7, Shimeah in 2 Samuel 13:3, and Shimei in 21:21.

Show passage in OET: SA1 16:9

OET-RV SA1 16:9

9 Then Yishay made Shamah walk across in front, but again he said, “Yahweh hasn’t chosen that one.”

OET-LV SA1 16:9

9 And_ Yishay _he_made_pass_by Shammāh and_he/it_said also (in)_this_one not YHWH he_has_chosen.
Show passage in OET: SA1 17:13

OET-RV SA1 17:13

13 Yishay’s three oldest sons (Eliav, Avinadav, and Shamah) had gone to the battle with Sha’ul,

OET-LV SA1 17:13

13 And_ the_three_of the_sons_of Yishay the_big(pl) _they_had_gone they_had_gone after Shāʼūl to_battle and_name_of the_three_of his_sons_of_his who they_had_gone in_battle was_ʼElīʼāⱱ the_firstborn and_second_of_his was_ʼAⱱīnādāⱱ and_the_third was_Shammāh.
Show passage in OET: SA2 21:20–21

OET-RV SA2 21:20

20 In a different battle in Gat, there was a fierce man there with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot who was also a descendant of the giants,

OET-RV SA2 21:21

21 but when he taunted Yisrael, Yonatan (Jonathan) (son of David’s brother Shimeah) killed him.

OET-LV SA2 21:20

20 And_it_became again a_battle at_Gat and_he/it_was a_man_of strife and_the_fingers_of his_hands_of_his and_the_toes_of his_feet_of_his were_six and_six twenty and_four number and_also he he_was_born to_the_Raphah.

OET-LV SA2 21:21

21 And_he_taunted DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_struck_him_down Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_son_of Shimeah the_brother_of Dāvid.
Show passage in OET: CH1 2:13

OET-RV CH1 2:13

13 Yishay had his son Eliav first, Avinadav second, Shimea third.

OET-LV CH1 2:13

13 And_Yishay he_fathered DOM his/its_firstborn DOM ʼElīʼāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīnādāⱱ the_second and_Shimˊāʼ the_third.
Show passage in OET: CH1 20:7

OET-RV CH1 20:7

7 When he insulted Yisrael (Israel), Shimea’s son Yonatan (Jonathan) killed him. (Shimea was one of David’s older brothers.)

OET-LV CH1 20:7

7 And_he_taunted DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_struck_him_down Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_son_of Shimˊāʼ the_brother_of Dāvid.
Show passage in OET: SA2 13:3

OET-RV SA2 13:3

3 But Amnon had a very shrewd friend called Yonadav (son of David’s brother Shimeah)

OET-LV SA2 13:3

3 And_belonged_to_ʼAmnōn a_friend and_his/its_name was_Yōnādāⱱ/(Jonadab) the_son_of Shimˊāh the_brother_of Dāvid and_Yōnādāⱱ was_a_man shrewd very.
Show passage in OET: SA2 21:21

OET-RV SA2 21:21

21 but when he taunted Yisrael, Yonatan (Jonathan) (son of David’s brother Shimeah) killed him.

OET-LV SA2 21:21

21 And_he_taunted DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_struck_him_down Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) the_son_of Shimeah the_brother_of Dāvid.

Jump to OET SA1 16:9 section.

Jump to OET SA1 17:13 section.

Jump to OET SA2 21:20–21 section.

Jump to OET CH1 2:13 section.

Jump to OET CH1 20:7 section.

Jump to OET SA2 13:3 section.

Jump to OET SA2 21:21 section.

3. Son of Agee the Hararite and one of the elite among David’s mighty men. He was renowned for his valiant stand against the Philistines at Lehi (2 Sm 23:11-12).

Show passage in OET: SA2 23:11–12

OET-RV SA2 23:11

11 Then there was Agge’s son Shama, the Harari. The Pelishtim had assembled in formation where there happened to be a field full of lentils. The Israelis fled from the Pelishtim

OET-RV SA2 23:12

12 but Shama remained there in the middle of the field and killed many Pelishtim. So the field was saved, and Yahweh achieved a great victory.

OET-LV SA2 23:11

11 And_was_after_him Shammāʼ the_son_of ʼĀgēʼ the_Hₐrārī and_ the_Pəlishtiy _they_were_gathered to_community and_it_became there the_portion_of the_field full lentils and_the_people it_fled from_face/in_front_of the_Pəlishtiy.

OET-LV SA2 23:12

12 And_he_took_his_stand in_the_middle of_the_portion and_he_delivered_it and_he_struck_down DOM the_Pəlishtiy and_ YHWH _he/it_made a_victory great.

Jump to OET SA2 23:11–12 section.

4. Harodite and one of David’s 30 valiant warriors. He was listed between Elhanan and Elika (2 Sm 23:24-25). The parallel passage of 1 Chronicles 11:27 reads Shammoth, the plural form of Shammah. In 27:8 Shamhuth the Irahite, the commander of a division of David’s soldiers, is no doubt the same man.

Show passage in OET: SA2 23:24–25

OET-RV SA2 23:24

24 The following were among ‘The Thirty’:

OET-RV SA2 23:25

 •  25 Shamah and Elika the Harodim,

OET-LV SA2 23:24

24 ˊAsāh- ʼēl the_brother_of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) was_among_thirty ʼElḩānān the_son_of Dōdō Bēyt- leḩem.

OET-LV SA2 23:25

25 Shammāh the_Ḩₐrodī ʼElīqāʼ the_Ḩₐrodī.
Show passage in OET: CH1 11:27

OET-RV CH1 11:27

27 Shamot (from Haror), Helets (from Pelon),

OET-LV CH1 11:27

27 Shammōt the_Hₐrōrī Ḩeleʦ the_Pəlōnī.
Show passage in OET: CH1 27:8

OET-RV CH1 27:8

 •  8 The fifth leader, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhut the Yizrah. His division was twenty-four thousand men.

OET-LV CH1 27:8

8 Was_the_fifth for_month (the)_fifth the_leader Shamhūt the_Yizrāḩ/(Izrahite) and_were_with division_of_his twenty and_four thousand.

Jump to OET SA2 23:24–25 section.

Jump to OET CH1 11:27 section.

Jump to OET CH1 27:8 section.

5. Hararite and one of David’s mighty men, listed between Jonathan and Ahiam (2 Sm 23:33).

Show passage in OET: SA2 23:33

OET-RV SA2 23:33

 •  33 Shamah the Harari,
 •  Sharar’s son Ahiam the Harari,

OET-LV SA2 23:33

33 Shammāh the_Hₐrārī ʼAḩīʼām the_son_of Shārar the_Hₐrārī.

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