Shamgar — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׁמְגַּר

שַׁמְגַּר

Shamgar · pronounced sham-gar' · Strong's H8044 · a man

Shamgar means Shamgar, an Israelite judge.

Strong's definition

of uncertain derivation; Shamgar, an Israelite judge.

First appearance

Judg 3:31 And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shamgar

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Judges

Judg 3:31Judg 5:6

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