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Shammah שַׁמָּה
Shammah was a son of Reuel and a grandson of Esau, and he became a chief of Edom.
Family
Where Shammah appears
Genesis (2), 1 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Genesis 36:13 first mention — And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:17 — And these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
- 1 Chronicles 1:37 — The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.