Strong's H7763 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שׁוֹמֵר (Shôwmêr)

Pronunciation: sho-mare'

POS: sho-mare' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; active participle of ; keeper;

Definition: or שֹׁמֵר; active participle of שָׁמַר; keeper; Shomer, the name of two Israelites; Shomer.

KJV Usage: Shomer.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Shomer = "keeper"
• 2. 1) son of Jehozabad or Shimrith the Moabitess and one of the conspirators who slew king Joash of Judah
• 3. 2) an Asherite, son of Heber
• 4. 2a) also 'Shemer'

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