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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7763 - שֹׁמֵר

Transliteration

Shôwmêr

Phonetics

sho-mare', sho-mare'

Origin

act part of (H8104)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Shomer = "keeper"
1. son of Jehozabad or Shimrith the Moabitess and one of the conspirators who slew king Joash of Judah
2. an Asherite, son of Heber
  1. also ´Shemer´

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

CSB (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

ESV (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

KJV (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

LEB (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

LSB (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

N95 (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

NAS (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שֹׁמֵר proper name, masculine 1. father of one of Joash's murderers 2 Kings 12:21, Σωμηρ, ᵐ5^L Σεμμηρ (called שִׁמְרִית q. v., a Moabitess, "" 2 Chronicles 24:26).

2 Asherite 1 Chronicles 7:32, Σαμηρ, Σωμηρ; = שֶׁמֶר 2b.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שֹׁמֵר (“watchman”), [Shomer], pr.n.

(1) m. 1 Chronicles 7:34, compare שֶׁמֶר No. 3, d.

(2) f. 2 Ki. 12:22, called, 2 Chronicles 24:26, שִׁמְרִית.

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List of Word Forms

שֹׁמֵ֤ר ׀ שׁוֹמֵ֖ר שומר שמר shoMer šō·mêr šō·w·mêr šōmêr šōwmêr