King James Bible Dictionary

Desert.

1. One of the "dukes" of Edom (Genesis 36:13, 17).

2. One of the sons of Jesse (1 Samuel 16:9). He is also called Shimeah (2 Samuel 13:3) and Shimma (1 Chronicles 2:13).

3. One of David's three mighty men (2 Samuel 23:11, 12).

4. One of David's mighties (2 Samuel 23:25); called also Shammoth (1 Chronicles 11:27) and Shamhuth (27:8).

loss; desolation; astonishment

1. Son of Reuel
Genesis 36:13; Genesis 36:17; 1 Chronicles 1:37

2. David's brother

General references
1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 17:13

Called Shimeah
2 Samuel 13:3; 2 Samuel 13:32; 2 Samuel 21:21

Called Shimma
1 Chronicles 2:13

Called Shimea
1 Chronicles 20:7

3. One of David's mighty men, son of Agee
2 Samuel 23:11-12

4. One of David's mighty men
2 Samuel 23:25

Called Shammoth
1 Chronicles 11:27

5. A Hararite, one of David's mighty men
2 Samuel 23:33

(astonishment).

1. The son of Reuel the son of Esau. (Genesis 36:13,17; 1 Chronicles 1:37) (B.C. about 1700.)
2. The third son of Jesse, and brother of David. (1 Samuel 16:9; 17:13) Called also Shimea., Shimeah and Shimma.
3. One of the three greatest of David's mighty men. (2 Samuel 23:11-17) (B.C. 1061.)
4. The Harodite, one of David's mighties. (2 Samuel 23:25) He is called "SHAMMOTH the Harorite" in (1 Chronicles 11:27) and "SHAMHUTH the Izrahite" ibid. (1 Chronicles 27:8)
5. In the list of David's mighty men in (2 Samuel 23:32,33) we find "Jonathan, Shammah the Hararite;" while in the corresponding verse of (1 Chronicles 11:34) it is Jonathan.