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Bible Encyclopedias
Shamma
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Heb. Shamma', שִׁמָּא , astonishment or desolation; Sept. Σαμμά v.r. Σαμά and Σεμά ), the eighth named of the eleven sons of Zophah of the tribe of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:37). B.C. post 1658.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Shamma'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/shamma.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Shamma'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/shamma.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.