Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8126: שֻׁמָתִי

Shumâthîy · pronounced shoo-maw-thee' · “Shumathite”

Definition

a Shumathite (collectively) or descendants of Shumah

KJV translates it as: Shumathites.

Word origin: patronymically from an unused name from H7762 (שׁוּם) probably meaning garlic-smell;

Extended definition

Someone descended from Shumath(?), only mentioned at 1Ch.2.53
§ Shumathites = "the exalted"
a descendant or inhabitant of Shumah

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How H8126 is translated

  • shumathites ×1

Bible verses with H8126 (Shumâthîy)

Shumâthîy appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:53

    And the families of Kirjath–jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.