H8053: שָׁמוּר
Shâmûwr · pronounced shaw-moor' · “Shamir”
Definition
Shamur, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Shamir (from the margin).
Word origin: passive participle of H8103 (שִׁמְצָה); observed;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.24;
son of: Micah (H4318J)
Also named: sha.mir (שָׁמִיר "Shamir" H8069I)
§ Shamer or Shamir = "guardian"
a Levite of the sons of Michah in the time of David
son of: Micah (H4318J)
Also named: sha.mir (שָׁמִיר "Shamir" H8069I)
§ Shamer or Shamir = "guardian"
a Levite of the sons of Michah in the time of David
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).