sham.may is a personal name borne by individuals named in genealogical relationships.

The term functions as a proper personal name in genealogical statements: it identifies a man named among Onam's sons and as father of Nadab, Abishur, and Maon, while other notices name a Shammai as Rekem's son and among those conceived by Ezrah's wife.

1. Personal name in genealogical notices · dominant

   Each attestation is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs in a lineage or family listing. In 1 Chronicles 2:28 the APB renders Shammai as both a son of Onam and the father of Nadab and Abishur; 1 Chronicles 2:32 names him as Jada's brother, 1 Chronicles 2:44 as Rekem's son, 1 Chronicles 2:45 as Maon's father, and 1 Chronicles 4:17 among those conceived by Ezrah's wife.

   1 Chronicles 2:281 Chronicles 2:321 Chronicles 2:441 Chronicles 2:451 Chronicles 4:17

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB consistently presents the form as the name “Shammai” within genealogical clauses.