Overview
Shama was one of David's thirty mighty men, a select group of elite warriors known for their exceptional courage and military skill. He served faithfully during David's reign and is remembered in the biblical record as a man of valor who contributed to the security and strength of Israel's kingdom.
Key Scriptures
"Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite" (1 Chronicles 11:44, ESV). This verse lists Shama among David's mighty men, placing him in a position of honor among Israel's greatest warriors.
Application
Shama's inclusion among David's mighty men reminds us that faithful service, whether in military or secular contexts, is valued and recorded by God as part of His kingdom work.
Scripture References
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Full Topical Reference List
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