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Shamhuth

(desolation), the fifth captain for the fifth month in David’s arrangement of his army. (1 Chronicles 27:8) (B.C. 1020.)

In the Bible

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Verses where Shamhuth is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 27:8

    The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.

Scripture on Shamhuth

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Entries that reference Shamhuth

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Shamhuth references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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