SHEMUEL

1. A Simeonite appointed on the committee to divide up the land of Canaan Num. 34:20
2. SHEMUEL
   • See SAMUEL
3. Head of a family in the tribe of Issachar 1 Chr. 7:2

SHEN

• A place of unknown location 1 Sam. 7:12

SHENAZAR

• Son of Jeconiah 1 Chr. 3:18

SHENIR

• Also called SENIR
  • The Amorite name of Mount Hermon Dt. 3:9; 1 Chr. 5:23; Song 4:8; Ezek. 27:5

SHEOL

• See HELL (Hades)

SHEPHAM

• A place on the eastern boundary of the promised land Num. 34:10,11

SHEPHATIAH

1. Son of David 2 Sam. 3:4; 1 Chr. 3:3
2. A Benjamite, father of Meshullam 1 Chr. 9:8
3. A valiant man who joined David at Ziklag 1 Chr. 12:5
4. A ruler of the tribe of Simeon 1 Chr. 27:16
5. Son of Jehoshaphat 2 Chr. 21:2
6. The name of two men, ancestors of families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:4, 57; 8:8; Neh. 7:9, 59
7. A descendant of Perez Neh. 11:4
8. An enemy of Jeremiah Jer. 38:1, 4

SHEPHERD

• One who cares for flocks of sheep Gen. 31:38-40; Ps. 78:52,53; Jer. 31:10; Amos 3:12; Lk. 2:8
• David the, defends his flock against a lion and a bear 1 Sam. 17:34,35
• Causes the flock to rest Ps. 23:2; Song 1:7; Jer. 33:12
• Counts the flock Lev. 27:32; Jer. 33:13
• Knows each one of his flock by name Jn. 10:3-5
• Keeps the sheep and goats apart Mt. 25:32
• Waters the flocks Gen. 29:2-10
• Keeps the flocks in folds Num. 32:16; 1 Sam. 24:3; 2 Sam. 7:8; Jn. 10:1
• Watch towers of 2 Chr. 26:10; Mic. 4:8
• Dogs of Job 30:1
• Was an abomination to the Egyptians Gen. 46:34
• Angels appeared to Lk. 2:8-20
• INSTANCES OF
  • Abel Gen. 4:2
  • Rachel Gen. 29:9
  • The daughters of Jethro Ex. 2:16
  • Moses Ex. 3:1
  • David 1 Sam. 16:11; 2 Sam. 7:8; Ps. 78:70
• FIGURATIVE Gen. 49:24
  • Of God's care Ps. 23; 78:52; 80:1
  • Of prophets, priests, Levites, and civil authorities Ezek. 34
  • Of Christ Zech. 13:7; Mt. 26:31; Jn. 10:1-16; Heb. 13:20; 1 Pet. 2:25
  • A name given to Jesus Isa. 40:11; Mk. 14:27; Jn. 10:11; 1 Pet. 2:25; 5:4
  • A name given to Cyrus Isa. 44:28

SHEPHI

• See SHEPHO

SHEPHO

• Son of Shobal Gen. 36:23
• Called SHEPI 1 Chr. 1:40

SHEPHUPHAN

• Son of Bela 1 Chr. 8:5

SHERAH

• Daughter of Ephraim 1 Chr. 7:24

SHEREBIAH

1. A Levite assistant to Ezra Ezra 8:18, 24; Neh. 8:7; 9:4,5
2. A Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Neh. 10:12; 12:8, 24

SHERESH

• Son of Machir 1 Chr. 7:16

SHEREZER

• A delegate to priests and prophets to consult as to a day of humiliation Zech. 7:2

SHERIFF

• General scriptures concerning Dan. 3:2,3

SHESHACH

• A symbolical name, apparently applied to the city of Babylon Jer. 25:26; 51:41

SHESHAI

• A son of Anak Num. 13:22; Josh. 15:14; Judg. 1:10

SHESHAN

• A descendant of Jerahmeel 1 Chr. 2:31, 34,35

SHESHBAZZAR

• A name given, apparently, to Zerubbabel Ezra 1:8, 11; 5:14, 16
• See ZERUBBABEL

SHETH

1. Translated as "tumult" (R. V.) in Num. 24:17
2. SHETH
   • See SETH

SHETHAR

• A prince of Persia Esther 1:14

SHETHAR-BOZNAI

• An official of the king of Persia Ezra 5:3, 6; 6:6, 13

SHEVA

1. SHEVA
   • See SERAIAH, number one
2. Son of Caleb 1 Chr. 2:49

SHEWBREAD (SHOWBREAD)

• (Also called THE BREAD OF THE PRESENCE) Heb. 9:2
• Called HALLOWED BREAD 1 Sam. 21:6
  • Ordinance concerning Lev. 24:5-9
  • Required to be kept before the Lord continually Ex. 25:30; 2 Chr. 2:4
  • Provided by a yearly per capita tax Neh. 10:32,33
  • Prepared by the Levites 1 Chr. 9:32; 23:29
  • "Unlawfully" eaten by David 1 Sam. 21:6; Mt. 12:3,4; Mk. 2:25,26; Lk. 6:3,4
  • Placed on the Table of Shewbread (see TABLE OF, below.) Ex. 40:22,23
• TABLE OF Heb. 9:2
  • Ordinances concerning Ex. 25:23-28; 37:10-15
  • Its position in the tabernacle Ex. 26:35; 40:22
  • Furniture of Ex. 25:29,30; 37:16; Num. 4:7
  • Consecration of Ex. 30:26,27, 29
  • How removed Num. 4:7, 15
  • For the temple 1 Ki. 7:48, 50; 2 Chr. 4:19, 22

SHIBBOLETH

• General scriptures concerning Judg. 12:6

SHIBMAH

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Reuben Num. 32:38
• Apparently also called SHEBAM and SIBMAH
  • See SIBMAH

SHICRON

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah Josh. 15:11

SHIELD

• (Defensive armor)
  • Different kinds of, designated as buckler, shield, target Ps. 35:2; Ezek. 38:4
  • Used by Saul 2 Sam. 1:21
    • Used by the Benjamites 2 Chr. 14:8; 17:17
    • Uzziah equipped the people of Israel with 2 Chr. 26:14
  • Made of brass (bronze) 1 Ki. 14:27
    • Made of gold 2 Sam. 8:7; 1 Ki. 10:16; 17; 2 Chr. 9:15,16
    • Made of wood Ezek. 39:9,10
    • Made with bosses Job 15:26
  • Stored in armories 1 Ki. 10:17; 2 Chr. 11:12; 32:5, 27
    • Stored in the tabernacle 2 Ki. 11:10; 2 Chr. 23:9
  • Covered when not in use Isa. 22:6
  • Painted red Nah. 2:3
  • FIGURATIVE
    • Of God's protection Gen. 15:1; Dt. 33:29; 2 Sam. 22:3, 36; Ps. 5:12; 18:2, 35; 33:20; 59:11; 84:9, 11; 89:18; Pr. 30:5
    • Of God's truth Ps. 91:4
    • Of an entire army Jer. 46:3
  • See ARMS

SHIGGAION

• General scriptures concerning Ps. 7; Hab. 3:1
• See MUSIC

SHIHON

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Issachar Josh. 19:19

SHIHOR

• See SIHOR

SHIHOR-LIBNATH

• A place on the border of the tribe of Asher Josh. 19:26

SHILHI

• Grandfather of Jehoshaphat 1 Ki. 22:42; 2 Chr. 20:31

SHILHIM

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah Josh. 15:32

SHILLEM

• Also called SHALLUM
  • Son of Naphtali Gen. 46:24; Num. 26:49; 1 Chr. 7:13

SHILOAH

• A stream or pool Isa. 8:6
• Probably identical with SILOAH and SILOAM, which see

SHILOH

1. A name of Jesus Gen. 49:10
2. City of Ephraim, north of Beth-el, and on the highway from Beth-el to Shechem Judg. 21:19
   • Tabernacle located at Josh. 18:1-10; Judg. 18:31; 21:19; 1 Sam. 1:3, 9, 21, 24; 2:14; Ps. 78:60; Jer. 7:12
   • Seat of government during the time of Joshua Josh. 21:1,2
   • The place of rendezvous for the tribes Josh. 22:9, 12; Judg. 21:12
   • Eli lived at 1 Sam. 1:9; 4:12,13
   • Eli dies at 1 Sam. 4:18
   • Ahijah the prophet lives at 1 Ki. 14:2
   • Devoted men from, killed by Ishmael Jer. 41:5-9

SHILONI

• Father of Zechariah Neh. 11:5

SHILONITE

1. A man of Shiloh 1 Ki. 11:29; 12:15; 15:29; 2 Chr. 9:29; 10:15
2. Used, apparently, to denote a descendant of Shelah 1 Chr. 9:5
   • See SHELAMITES

SHILSHAH

• Son of Zophah 1 Chr. 7:37

SHIMEA

1. See SHAMMUAH
2. See SHAMMAH, number two
3. A Merarite Levite 1 Chr. 6:30
4. Grandfather of Asaph 1 Chr. 6:39

SHIMEAH

1. A Benjamite, son of Mikloth 1 Chr. 8:32
   • Called SHIMEAM 1 Chr. 9:38
2. SHIMEAH
   • See SHAMMAH, number two

SHIMEAM

• See SHIMEAH, number one

SHIMEATH

• Mother of an assassin of King Joash 2 Ki. 12:21; 2 Chr. 24:26

SHIMEATHITES

• A family of scribes 1 Chr. 2:55

SHIMEI

1. Also called SHIMI
   • Son of Gershon Ex. 6:17; Num. 3:18; 1 Chr. 6:17; 23:7, 10
2. A Benjamite
   • Curses David; David's magnanimity toward 2 Sam. 16:5-13; 19:16; 23; with 1 Ki. 2:36-46
3. An officer of David 1 Ki. 1:8
4. One of Solomon's commissary officers 1 Ki. 4:18
5. Grandson of Jeconiah 1 Chr. 3:19
6. Son of Zacchur 1 Chr. 4:26,27
7. A Reubenite
   • Son of Gog 1 Chr. 5:4
8. A Merarite
   • Son of Libni 1 Chr. 6:29
9. A Gershonite
   • Son of Jahath 1 Chr. 6:42
10. Father of a family in the tribe of Benjamin, (in the A. V., called SHIMHI) 1 Chr. 8:21
11. A Levite 1 Chr. 23:9
12. A leader of singers during the time of David 1 Chr. 25:17
13. David's overseer of vineyards 1 Chr. 27:27
14. A son of Heman 2 Chr. 29:14
15. A Levite
    • Treasurer of tithes and offerings during the time of Hezekiah 2 Chr. 31:12,13
16. A Levite who put away (divorced) his Gentile wife Ezra 10:23
17. The name of two Israelites who put away (divorced) Gentile wives Ezra 10:33, 38
18. A Benjamite
    • Grandfather of Mordecai Esther 2:5
19. The ancestor of a family Zech. 12:13
    • Possibly identical with number one

SHIMEON

• An Israelite who put away (divorced) his Gentile wife Ezra 10:31

SHIMHI

• Father of a family in the tribe of Benjamin (in R. V., called SHIMEI) 1 Chr. 8:21

SHIMI

• See SHIMEI, number one