Shama
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A saxicoline singing bird (Kittacincla macroura) of India, noted for the sweetness and power of its song. In confinement it imitates the notes of other birds and various animals with accuracy. Its head, neck, back, breast, and tail are glossy black, the rump white, the under parts chestnut.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Sha'ma. (Obedient). One of David's guard. 1 Chronicles 11:44. (B.C. 1020).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Shama . One of David’s heroes ( 1 Chronicles 11:44 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Son of Hothan and one of David's mighty men. 1 Chronicles 11:44 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
1 Chronicles 11:44
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [6]
1 Chronicles 11:44.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Shama', שָׁמָע , Obedient ; Sept. Σαμμά v.r. Σαμμαθά ), the first named of two sons of Hothan, who were valiant captains in the bodyguard of David ( 1 Chronicles 11:44). B.C. cir. 1020. (See David).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
shā´ma ( שׁמע , shāmā‛ ): One of David's heroes ( 1 Chronicles 11:44 ).
References
- ↑ Shama from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Shama from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Shama from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Shama from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Shama from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Shama from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Shama from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Shama from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
