Shama Summary
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Shama, the son of Hotham the Aroerite, was one of the mighty men in David's army.
son of Hotham the Aroerite (1CH 11:44)
Lineage: Hothan › Shama
Names
- en Shama
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Shama
· Also called · H8091 none · 1CH 11:44 one obedient [to y-h-v-h]
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שָׁמָע
shama · H8091 · 1CH 11:44 one obedient [to y-h-v-h]
- he שָׁמָע · H8091
- el Σαμμα Samma · none · 1CH 11:44
- bg Шама
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Shama Article
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Shama, mentioned in 1Ch 11:44, was one of the mighty men who served in King David's army. He is identified as the son of Hotham the Aroerite, indicating his family background. The mighty men were a group of skilled warriors who demonstrated exceptional bravery and loyalty to David throughout his military campaigns. They were renowned for their strength, courage, and military prowess. Shama's inclusion in this list highlights his significant contributions to David's victories and his position as a trusted and valiant soldier. The text does not provide further details about Shama's specific accomplishments or the battles in which he participated. However, his recognition as one of David's mighty men suggests that he played a notable role in establishing and maintaining the king's reign over Israel.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Shama_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Shama@1Ch.11.44) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, shama_2530)