Lexicon Shumathi: Shumathite Original Word: שֻׁמָתִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shumathites Patronymically from an unused name from shuwm probably meaning garlic-smell; a Shumathite (collectively) or descendants of Shumah -- Shumathites. see HEBREW shuwm NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a family of Kiriath-jearim NASB Translation Shumathites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [שֻׁמָה] proper name, masculine whence שֻׁמָתִי adjective, of a people in Caleb, with article as collective noun ׳הַשּׁ 1 Chronicles 2:53; Ησαμαθειμ[ν], δ Σαμαθι. שׁמה (apparently √ of following; Sta§324 a.; so Thes, compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from שׁוּם (Shum), which is a proper noun.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew term שֻׁמָתִי (Shumathite), as it is a specific proper noun related to a particular family or clan within the Hebrew genealogical context. Greek translations of the Old Testament, such as the Septuagint, may render proper names differently, but they do not have a direct equivalent for this specific term. Usage: The term "Shumathite" is used to denote a member of a family or clan originating from Shumah. It appears in genealogical contexts within the Hebrew Bible. Context: The term "Shumathite" is found in the genealogical records of the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the descendants of Judah. In 1 Chronicles 2:53, the Shumathites are listed among the families of Kiriath-jearim, a city associated with the tribe of Judah. This reference places the Shumathites within the broader narrative of the Israelite tribes and their settlements in the Promised Land. The genealogical records in Chronicles serve to establish the historical and familial connections among the tribes of Israel, highlighting the Shumathites as part of the Judahite lineage. The mention of the Shumathites underscores the diversity and complexity of the tribal affiliations and settlements during the period of the Judges and the early monarchy in Israel. Forms and Transliterations וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖י והשמתי vehashshumaTi wə·haš·šu·mā·ṯî wəhaššumāṯîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:53 HEB: הַיִּתְרִי֙ וְהַפּוּתִ֔י וְהַשֻּׁמָתִ֖י וְהַמִּשְׁרָעִ֑י מֵאֵ֗לֶּה NAS: the Puthites, the Shumathites and the Mishraites; KJV: and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; INT: the Ithrites the Puthites the Shumathites and the Mishraites these 1 Occurrence |