Shammah (2 Samuel 23:25)
The name Shammah means “loss; desolation; astonishment.” Shammah is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 2 Samuel 23:25. Also called Shammoth.
Who was Shammah?
One of David’s mighties (2 Sam. 23:25); called also Shammoth (1 Chr. 11:27) and Shamhuth (27:8).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Shammah
- 2 Samuel 23:25
Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
- 1 Chronicles 11:27
Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,