Shemuel

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

Shemuel . 1 . The Simeonite appointed to assist in the dividing of the land (  Numbers 34:20 ). It is not improbable that the MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] should be corrected to Shelumiel , the form in   Numbers 1:6;   Numbers 2:12;   Numbers 7:36;   Numbers 7:41;   Numbers 10:19 .   Numbers 10:2 . Grandson of lssachar (  1 Chronicles 7:2 ).

Easton's Bible Dictionary

A prince of the tribe of Issachar ( 1 Chronicles 7:2 ).

Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Shemuel'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/shemuel.html. 1897.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Shemu'el. (Heard By God).

1. A commissioner, appointed from the tribe of Simeon, to divide the land of Canaan.  Numbers 34:20. (B.C. 1450).

2. Samuel, the prophet.  1 Chronicles 6:33.

3. Son of Tola, and one of the chiefs of the tribe of Issachar,  1 Chronicles 7:2. (B.C. 1014).

Morrish Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Ammihud, a Simeonite.  Numbers 34:20 .

2. The name of SAMUELthe prophet as given in   1 Chronicles 6:33 .

3. Son of Tola and a chief of Issachar.   1 Chronicles 7:2 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1.  Numbers 34:20.

2. Samuel the prophet ( 1 Chronicles 6:33).

3.  1 Chronicles 7:2.

Holman Bible Dictionary

 Numbers 34:20 3 1 Chronicles 7:2

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

shḗ - mū´el , shem´ū́ - el ( שׁמוּאל , shemū'ēl , "name of God" (?) (  1 Chronicles 6:33 (18)); the Revised Version (British and American) Samuel, the prophet (see Samuel ); compare Gray, HPN , 200, note 3):

(1) The Simeonite appointed to assist in the division of the land ( Numbers 34:20 ). The Massoretic Text should be emended to שׁלמיאל , shelumı̄'ēl , to correspond with the form found in  Numbers 1:6;  Numbers 2:12;  Numbers 7:36 ,  Numbers 7:41;  Numbers 10:19 . Septuagint has uniformly Σαλαμιήλ , Salamiḗl .

(2) Grandson of Issachar ( 1 Chronicles 7:2 ) (Codex Vaticanus Ἰσαμουήλ , Isamouḗl  ; Codex Alexandrinus and Lucian, Σαμουήλ , Samouḗl ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Shemuel', שְׁמוּאֵל , Heard Of God, the same as Samuel [q.v.]), the name of three Hebrews.

1. (Sept. Σαλαμούλ . ) Son of Ammihud and commissioner from the tribe of Simeon, among those appointed by Moses to divide Palestine ( Numbers 34:20). B.C. 1618.

2. (Sept. Σαμουήλ . ) A more correct Anglicism ( 1 Chronicles 6:33) of the, name of the prophet Samuel (q.v.).

3. (Sept. Ισαμουήλ .) A descendant of Tola, the son of Issachar, among the chiefs of that tribe in David's time ( 1 Chronicles 7:2). B.C. 1014.