Shomer
שֹׁמֵר · sho.mer · H7763Hשֶׁ֫מֶר · she.mer · H8106H“keeper; dregs” Hitchcock's 18692 mentions, all in 1 Chronicles
Who he was
Shomer (or Shemer) is mentioned in 1Ch.7.32,34 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Asher. He is listed as one of the sons of Heber, along with his brothers Hotham and Shua. The genealogy traces the descendants of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and provides insight into the family structure and lineage within the tribe.
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Family
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Every mention
2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 2 mentions
1 Chronicles 7:32Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.1 Chronicles 7:34The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
What the dictionary says
Watchman.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain