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Shammah

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Pedigree
Father*Jesse (אִישַׁי)1
Mother*(?) (wife of King Nahash and Jesse)
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99-3767

Names and Titles

Variation: Shimeah (2 Samuel 13,21).2
Shammah was the son of Jesse (אִישַׁי) and (?) (wife of King Nahash and Jesse).1
Shammah killed Man with 6 fingers on each hand and 6 toes on each foot (2 Sam 21) at Gath.3

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Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of 1 Samuel in the Bible1 Samuel 16:1-13Samuel Anoints David.
Book of 1 Samuel in the Bible1 Samuel 17:1-58David and Goliath.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 13:1-22Amnon and Tamar.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 13:23-39Absalom Kills Amnon.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 21:15-22Wars Against the Philistines.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 2:10-17From Ram, Son of Hezron.
Last Edited7 Jul 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), 1 Chron 2:13. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 13:3. Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 21:20-21.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 21:21. Jonathan son of Shimeah, David’s brother.