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שַׁמְגַּר H8044
H8044 is the Hebrew word שַׁמְגַּר, transliterated Shamgar and said sham-gar'. The King James Version most often renders it shamgar.
What it means
Shamgar, an Israelite judge.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Shamgar.
Verses using שַׁמְגַּר
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 3:31 · KJV
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
Judges 5:6 · KJV
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8044 mean?
H8044 is the Hebrew word שַׁמְגַּר (Shamgar), meaning Shamgar, an Israelite judge.
How is H8044 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shamgar (2 times).
How many times does H8044 appear in the Bible?
שַׁמְגַּר (Shamgar) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8044 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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