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title: שָׁמִיר — Shamir. Compare · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שָׁמִיר (8069), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Shamir. Compare. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שָׁמִיר

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«שָׁמִיר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shamir. Compare** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 8069 · **BDB:** שָׁמִיר³

### Glosses

Shamir (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shamir. Compare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8069/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8069/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Levite, 1 Ch 24:24 Qr, Σαμηρ, Σεμμηρ (Kt שמור).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (15 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (10 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שָׁמִיר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8069/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 24:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.24.24/)

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בְּנֵ֤י עֻזִּיאֵל֙ מִיכָ֔ה לִבְנֵ֥י מִיכָ֖ה שָׁמִֽיר׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Uzziel \[were\].Micah of the.sons of.Micah Shamir

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir.

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