Shomer שֹׁמֵר

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Shomer
שֹׁמֵר
Transliterationshomer
Strong's numberH7763 (H7763G, H7763H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossShomer
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent in2 Kings (1)

Shomer (Hebrew שֹׁמֵר, Strong's H7763) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Shomer”. It occurs 2 times.

Definition

H7763G: Shomer

A man of the Moabites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21;
father of: Jehozabad (H3075); also called Shimrith at 2Ch.24.26;
Also named: shim.rit (שִׁמְרִית "Shimrith" H8116)
§ 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
2a) also 'Shemer'

H7763H: Shomer

A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.32;
son of: Heber (H2268);
brother of: Japhlet (H3310), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774);
father of: Ahi (H0277H), Rohgah (H7303), Jehubbah (H3160) and Aram (H0758J); also called Shemer (KJV: Shamer) at 1Ch.7.34;
Also named: she.mer (שֶׁ֫מֶר "Shemer" H8106H)
§ 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
2a) also 'Shemer'

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVshomer (2)
BSBshomer (2)

Verses

Every verse with Shomer, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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