Bible Dictionaries
Shamma
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ssham' muh) Personal name of uncertain meaning. 1. Leader of clan of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:37 ). 2 . Spelling of name of a military hero under David (2 Samuel 23:11; compare 2Samuel 23:25,2 Samuel 23:33 where Hebrew spelling is “Shammah”).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Shamma'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/shamma.html. 1991.