A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.24 § Shemer or Shamer = "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'
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H8106 — שֶׁ֫מֶר
she.mer · Shemer · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
1 Kings 16:24 · שֶׁ֖מֶר · שֶׁ֔מֶרHe bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria.1 Chronicles 6:46 · שָֽׁמֶר׃the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,1 Chronicles 7:34 · שָׁ֑מֶרThe sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.1 Chronicles 8:12 · וָשָׁ֑מֶדThe sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;