Strong's Lexicon

H8044

H8044 — שַׁמגַּר

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

HebrewShamgarnameOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8044
Word:שַׁמגַּר
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:of uncertain derivation
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:Shamgar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:sham-gar'
Meaning:1. Shamgar, an Israelite judge
KJV Renderings:Shamgar.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8786

שַׁמְגַּר proper name, masculine a 'judge,' son of Anath, Judg 3:31; Judg 5:6, Σαμα[ε]γαρ (on this name (Hittite?) compare GFM Judg 3:31 ; ZMG xiii (1888), 479 conjecture שׁמגד).


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