Shûwchâmîy — H7749

Definition

patronymic adjective

a Shuchamite (collectively)

1. Shuhamites = see Shuam "pit-digger"
2. descendants of Shuham, the son of Dan

Usually translated as

Shuhamites

Origin

patronymic from H7748

• Derived from Shûwchâm (H7748)

Occurrences

Shûwchâmîy occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (2)

• Numbers 26:42 — These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites (הַשּׁוּחָמִ֑י). These are the families of Dan after their families.
• Numbers 26:43 — All the families of the Shuhamites (הַשּׁוּחָמִ֖י), according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.