Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
SHAMWU'A, SHAMMU'AH. The spy from Reuben. Num 13:4. One of David's sons, born in Jerusalem, 2 Sam 5:14; 1 Chr 14:4; called Shimea in 1 Chr 3:5. A Levite. Neh 11:17. A priest in the days of Jehoiakim. Neh 12:18.