Biblical Persons & Places
Shemed
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.12;
only referred to as Shemed (שָׁ֫מֶד);
son of Elpaal;
a brother of Eber, Misham, Beriah, Shema, Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab.
Shemer
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.46;
only referred to as Shemer (שֶׁ֫מֶר);
a son of Mahli;
father of Bani.
Shemer
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.24;
only referred to as Shemer (שֶׁ֫מֶר).
Strong's Definition
Shemer, the name of three Israelites
Derivation: the same as H8105 (שֶׁמֶר);
KJV Usage: Shamer, Shemer.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shemer or Shamer or Shamed = "preserved"
1) the owner of the hill where the city of Samaria was built
2) a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and father of Bani
3) an Asherite, son of Heber and father of Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram. Also 'Shomer'
4) a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and builder of the towns of Ono and Lod
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֶׁמֶר
shemer
BDB Definition:
Shemer or Shamer or Shamed = preserved
1) the owner of the hill where the city of Samaria was built
2) a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and father of Bani
3) an Asherite, son of Heber and father of Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram. Also Shomer
4) a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and builder of the towns of Ono and Lod
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H8105
Total KJV Occurrences: 5