Strong's Lexicon

H7763

H7763 — שׁוֹמֵר שׁוֹמֵר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewShowmernameOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H7763
Word:	שׁוֹמֵר שׁוֹמֵר
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	active participle of H8104
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	2
Transliteration:	Showmer
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	sho-mare' (or Shomer {sho-mare'}) n/p.
Meaning:	1. keeper 2. Shomer, the name of two Israelites
KJV Renderings:	Shomer.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8849

I. שֶׁ֫מֶר proper name, masculine (properly clan-name, compare Sta^{ZAW v (1885).
166 f.}, compare Sabean שמר Os¹³, but Northern Aramaic [untranscribed source text 5625] DHM^{ZMG xxxvii (1885), 14} SabDenkm³⁰); — Σεμ(μ)ηρ, etc.:

1. ׳ שׁ original owner of hill where Samaria was built 1Kgs 16:24 (twice in verse).

2. שָׁ֑מֶר

a. Levite 1Chr 6:31.

b. in Asher 1Chr 7:34, A ᵐ5 ^L Σωμηρ; = שֹׁמֵר 1Chr 7:32.

c. in Benjamin 1Chr 8:12 van d. H.; > שֶׁטֶד q. v.

BDB8851

שֹׁמֵר proper name, masculine

1. father of one of Joash's murderers 2Kgs 12:21, Σωμηρ, ᵐ5 ^L Σεμμηρ (called שִׁמְרִית q. v., a Moabitess, || 2Chr 24:26).

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