7748. Shucham
Strong's Lexicon
Shucham: Shuham

Original Word: שׁוּחָם
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shucham
Pronunciation: SHOO-kham
Phonetic Spelling: (shoo-khawm')
Definition: Shuham
Meaning: Shucham

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to sink down

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Shucham in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies.

Usage: Shucham is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a person. Specifically, Shucham is identified as a descendant of Benjamin, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and the progenitor of the Shuhamites, a clan within the tribe of Benjamin.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were significant for establishing tribal identities and inheritance rights. The mention of Shucham and his descendants highlights the importance of family lineage in maintaining the structure and organization of the Israelite tribes. The Shuhamites, as a clan within the tribe of Benjamin, would have played a role in the social and military aspects of the tribe's history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from shuach
Definition
a Danite
NASB Translation
Shuham (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שׁוּחָם proper name, masculine in Dan, Numbers 26:42, Σαμ(ε)ι, Σαμε; = II. חוּשִׁים, חֻשִׁים Genesis 46:23, Ασομ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shuham

From shuwach; humbly; Shucham, an Israelite -- Shuham.

see HEBREW shuwach

Forms and Transliterations
לְשׁוּחָ֕ם לשוחם lə·šū·ḥām leshuCham ləšūḥām
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 26:42
HEB: דָן֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם לְשׁוּחָ֕ם מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשּׁוּחָמִ֑י
NAS: according to their families: of Shuham, the family
KJV: after their families: of Shuham, the family
INT: of Dan to their families of Shuham the family of the Shuhamites

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 7748
1 Occurrence


lə·šū·ḥām — 1 Occ.
















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