Shammua
Shammua was the name of a Reubenite spy sent to explore Canaan, a son of David, and a Levite living in Jerusalem under Nehemiah.
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Shammuah
Shammuah was a son of David, also called Shammua and Shimea in parallel genealogical passages.
Shapham
Shapham was a Gadite chief who held a leading position among his tribe east of the Jordan.
Shaphan
Shaphan was the royal secretary who received the Book of the Law found in the temple during Josiah’s reign. He supported the king’s reform and was the father or ancestor of several officials connected with Jeremiah.
Shaphat
Shaphat was the name of a Simeonite spy, the father of Elisha, a Gadite, a royal official, and other men in Israel’s genealogical records.
Shapher
Shapher was a wilderness station where Israel encamped during its journeys from Egypt toward the Promised Land.
SHAPHIR
Shaphir was one of the towns named in Micah’s prophetic announcement of judgment. It was probably located in southwestern Palestine, though its exact site is uncertain.
Sharai
Sharai was one of the sons of Bani who had married a foreign wife and was required to address the matter during Ezra’s reforms.
Sharaim
Sharaim is another form of Shaaraim, the name of towns associated with Judah and Simeon.
Sharar
Sharar was the father of Ahiam the Hararite, one of David’s warriors. He is called Sacar in the parallel passage in Chronicles.
Sharezer
Sharezer was a son of Sennacherib who, with Adrammelech, murdered his father and fled to the land of Armenia. Another man of this name was connected with a delegation in Zechariah’s time.
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