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שַׁמְהוּת
sham.hut
H8049
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Shamhuth

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sham.hut is used as the proper name of the ruler assigned over the fifth-month division.

The sole attestation uses the noun as a proper name for the ruler placed over the fifth-month division.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name of a division ruler · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 27:8, the form is tagged as a proper noun and identifies the ruler set over the fifth month; the APB renders the clause “was the ruler Shamhuth the Izrahite.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 27:8, the APB presents the name as “Shamhuth” in its statement about the ruler of the fifth-month division.

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