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Shomer

Shomer (keeper). 1. An Asherite, (1Chronicles 7:32) also called Shamer. ver. (1Chronicles 7:34) 2. The father (mother ?) of Jehozabad who slew King Joash. (2Kings 12:21) In the parallel passage in (2Chronicles...

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Shomer (keeper).

1. An Asherite, (1Chronicles 7:32) also called Shamer. ver. (1Chronicles 7:34)

2. The father (mother ?) of Jehozabad who slew King Joash. (2Kings 12:21) In the parallel passage in (2Chronicles 24:26) the name is converted into the feminine form Shimrith, who is further described as a Moabitess. [SHIMRITH ] (B.C. 839.)

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