People of the Bible

Shallum son of Sismai

A 1 Chronicles genealogy names Shallum as Sismai’s son and Jekamiah’s father.

Shallum son of Zadok

Shallum, son of Zadok, is named in genealogical lines in 1 Chronicles and Ezra.

Shamgar

A judge named in Judges as Shamgar son of Anath, who struck down Philistines with an oxgoad and delivered Israel.

Shamir

Shamir is named as a son of Micah in the genealogical record of 1 Chronicles.

Shammah

A son of Reuel, listed among the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom.

Shammah

A son of Jesse named among the three older sons who went to the battle with Saul.

Shammah son of Reuel

A son of Reuel listed with Nahath, Zerah, and Mizzah in 1 Chronicles 1:37.

Shammai son of Onam

A son of Onam named with Jada, Nadab, and Abishur in 1 Chronicles.

Shammai son of Rekem

A person named in 1 Chronicles as the son of Rekem and the father of Maon.

Shammua

A 2 Samuel prince named in a list of children in Jerusalem.

Shammua son of Galal

A man in the lineage of Abda, named at Nehemiah 11:17.

Shaphan, father of Jaazaniah

The Shaphan named as Jaazaniah’s father in Ezekiel 8:11.

Shaphan the Scribe

Shaphan is named as a secretary who received and read a scroll found in the house of the LORD.

Shaphat

Shaphat is named as the father of Elisha in 1 Kings and 2 Kings.

Shaphat

Shaphat is named as a member of the tribe of Simeon and the son of Hori.

Shaphat son of Adlai

Shaphat, son of Adlai, was in charge of cattle in the Valley of Achor.

Shaphat son of Shemaiah

Shaphat is named among the sons of Shemaiah in 1 Chronicles.

Sharar

Sharar is named as the father of Ahiam in 2 Samuel.

Sharezer Son of Sennacherib

Sharezer is named with Adrammelech as a son of Sennacherib who struck Sennacherib with the sword.

Sheba

Sheba is named as a son of Jokshan in Genesis and 1 Chronicles.

Sheba

Sheba is named as a son of Raamah in genealogical lists in Genesis and 1 Chronicles.

Shebaniah

Shebaniah is named among priests before the ark and among Levites who addressed the LORD.

Shebuel son of Gershom

A son of Gershom called the head and leader over the treasuries in 1 Chronicles.

Shecaniah (1 Chronicles 3:22)

Shecaniah is named as the father of Shemaiah in a genealogy in 1 Chronicles.

Shecaniah, father of Shemaiah

Father of Shemaiah, the keeper of the east gate, in Nehemiah's wall-work account.

Shecaniah son of Arah

A man named in Nehemiah as the father-in-law of an unnamed figure connected with oaths in Judah.

Shecaniah son of Jahaziel

An Ezra person named in the wording of Ezra 8:5 alongside three hundred males.

Shechem son of Shemida

Shechem is named among the sons of Shemida in 1 Chronicles.

Shedeur

Shedeur is named as Elizur's father in the book of Numbers.

Shelah

Shelah, also written Sala, is named in Genesis and Luke in genealogical passages.

Shelah son of Arpachshad

Shelah son of Arpachshad is named as Arpachshad’s son and Eber’s father in 1 Chronicles.

Sheleph

Sheleph is named among the sons begotten by Joktan in Genesis.

Sheleph son of Joktan

Sheleph is named as one of the sons begotten by Joktan in 1 Chronicles.

Shelomi

Shelomi is named as the father of Ahihud in Numbers.

Shelomith

Dibri’s daughter Shelomith is identified as an Israelite woman from the tribe of Dan and the mother of a son brought to Moses.

Shelomith son of Izhar

Shelomith is named as a son of Izhar and called “the head” in 1 Chronicles.

Shelomith son of Shimei

Shelomith is listed as a son of Shimei in a fathers’ house belonging to Ladan.

Shelomith's Son (the Blasphemer)

A Leviticus offender identified as Shelomith's son and described as cursing the Name.

Shelomoth (1 Chronicles 26:25)

A person in 1 Chronicles identified as the father of Zichri.

Shelomoth son of Shimei

Shelomoth is named as one of Shimei’s sons in 1 Chronicles 23:9.

Shelumiel

Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai, led the sons of Simeon in Numbers.

Shemaah

Shemaah is named as the father of Joash in 1 Chronicles 12:3.

Shemaiah

Shemaiah is identified as “the man of God” in 1 Kings 12:22.

Shemaiah son of Galal

A 1 Chronicles genealogy names Shemaiah as Galal’s son and Obadiah’s father.

Shemaiah son of Joel

Shemaiah son of Joel is listed among Joel's sons in 1 Chronicles 5:4.

Shemaiah son of Mattaniah

A figure in Zechariah’s recorded lineage, identified as Mattaniah’s son and Jonathan’s father.

Shemaiah son of Nethanel

A Levite scribe identified as the son of Nethanel in 1 Chronicles 24:6.

Shema son of Hebron

One of Hebron’s sons named in 1 Chronicles 2:43.

Shema son of Joel

A Shema identified in 1 Chronicles as Joel’s son and Azaz’s father.

Shemer

Shemer owned Mount Samaria, which Omri bought and where he built a city named after Shemer.

Shemer (1 Chronicles 6:46)

A person identified as the father of Bani in 1 Chronicles 6:46.

Shemida

A 1 Chronicles person named as the father of Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

Shemida

Shemida is named in clan and family lists connected with Manasseh.

Shephatiah

An Ezra-register figure whose sons are counted and named in three verses of Ezra.

Shephatiah

Shephatiah is named as David’s fifth son, born to Abital.

Shephatiah son of Maacah

A Simeonite leader named as the son of Maacah in 1 Chronicles.

Shephatiah son of Mahalalel

A son of Mahalalel named in a Judahite family line in Nehemiah.

Shephatiah son of Mattan

A son of Mattan named among listeners to Jeremiah’s words.

Shephatiah son of Reuel

Shephatiah son of Reuel is named in the family line recorded at 1 Chronicles 9:8.

Shepho

Shepho is named among the sons of Shobal in Genesis.