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Shuhamites

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Descendants of Shuham

(Num. 26:42⁴²These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families. (Numbers 26:42)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Dan, and his descendants (Num. 26:42-43⁴²These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families. ⁴³All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred. (Numbers 26:42‑43)). Perhaps the same as HUSHIM in Genesis 46:23²³And the sons of Dan; Hushim. (Genesis 46:23).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7749 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Shuwchamiy

Phonic:

shoo-khaw-mee’

Meaning:

patronymic from 7748; a Shuchamite (collectively)

KJV Usage:

Shuhamites

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

patronymic of Shuham

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Descendants of Shuham or Hushim, Num. 26:42.