שַׁמּוּעַ

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.18

§ Shammua = "renowned"

1) son of Zaccur and the spy from the tribe of Reuben

2) son of David by his wife Bathsheba

2a) also 'Shammuah' and 'Shimea'

3) aLevite, son of Galal and father of Abda who lived in Jerusalem after the return from exile in the time of Nehemiah

3a) also 'Shemaiah'

4) a priest, head of the family of Bilgah in the time of Joiakim after the return from exile