Overview
Shamma was a descendant of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He appears in the genealogical records as the son of Zophah, documenting the lineage of his family line during the Old Testament period.
Key Scriptures
"The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Hilath, and Beera; and the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara." (1 Chronicles 7:36-37, ESV)
Application
These genealogical records remind us that God faithfully tracked and preserved the history of His covenant people, encouraging us that He knows and values each member of His family throughout history.
Scripture References
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Full Topical Reference List
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