Shâmâʻ — H8091

H8091 · Hebrew — שמע

Pronunciation: shaw-maw'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shama, an Israelite

  1. Shama = "obedient"
  2. son of Hotham the Aroerite, brother of Jeiel, both listed as mighty warriors of David

Usually translated as

Shama

Origin

from H8085; obedient

Occurrences

Shâmâʻ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S