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Shemuel

People & Groups • Old Testament
Shemuel was the name of a Simeonite appointed to assist in dividing the land and of a prince of Issachar. It is also a form of the name Samuel.
Biblical Usage
The Simeonite Shemuel was appointed in connection with the division of the land. The name also occurs as a form of Samuel and in the genealogy of Issachar.
Scripture References
Numbers 34:20 1 Chronicles 6:33 1 Chronicles 7:2