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שָׁמוּר H8053
H8053 is the Hebrew word שָׁמוּר, transliterated Shâmûwr and said shaw-moor'. The King James Version most often renders it shamir.
What it means
Shamur, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
passive participle of H8103 (שִׁמְצָה); observed.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Shamir (from the margin).
Verses using שָׁמוּר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Chronicles 24:24 · KJV
Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah: of the sons of Michah; Shamir.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8053 mean?
H8053 is the Hebrew word שָׁמוּר (Shâmûwr), meaning Shamur, an Israelite.
How is H8053 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shamir (1 time).
How many times does H8053 appear in the Bible?
שָׁמוּר (Shâmûwr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8053 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: passive participle of H8103 (שִׁמְצָה); observed.
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