- Original: שׁמּוּע
- Transliteration: Shammuwa`
- Phonetic: sham-moo'-ah
- Definition: Shammua = renowned
1. son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben
2. son of David by his wife Bathsheba
a. also 'Shammuah' and 'Shimea'
3. a Levite, son of Galal and father of Abda who lived in Jerusalem after the return from exile in the time of Nehemiah
a. also 'Shemaiah'
4. a priest, head of the family of Bilgah in the time of Joiakim after the return from exile
- Origin: from
H8074
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine
- Strong's: From
H8074 ; renowned;
Shammua the name of four Israelites: - Shammua Shammuah.
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
• Shammua, 5
Numbers 13:4;
2 Samuel 5:14;
1 Chronicles 14:4;
Nehemiah 11:17;
Nehemiah 12:18