Shamgar שַׁמְגַּר
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| שַׁמְגַּר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shamgar |
| Strong's number | H8044 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Shamgar |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Shamgar (Hebrew שַׁמְגַּר, Strong's H8044) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Shamgar”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.3.31;
son of: Anath (H6067)
§ Shamgar = "sword"
son of Anath and a judge of Israel; with an ox-goad he slew 600 Philistines and delivered Israel
son of: Anath (H6067)
§ Shamgar = "sword"
son of Anath and a judge of Israel; with an ox-goad he slew 600 Philistines and delivered Israel
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shamgar (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shamgar (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Shamgar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 3:31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.
- Judges 5:6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted and the travelers took the byways.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).