SHAMMAH
1. One of the three chiefs of David’s thirty heroes, who shared with David and Eleazar the honor of the exploit recorded in 2 Samuel 23:11, 2 Samuel 1:23; 1 Chronicles 1:11-14. Another feast is described in 2 Samuel 23:13.
2. A brother of David, 1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 1:17; elsewhere called Shimeah, 2 Samuel 13:3, 2 Samuel 1:13; 1 Chronicles 2:13.
Others of this name are mentioned, Genesis 36:13, Genesis 1:36; 2 Samuel 23:25, 2 Samuel 1:23; 1 Chronicles 11:27; 1 Chronicles 1:27.