Bible Dictionary

Shemuel

Heard of God. (1.) The son of Ammihud. He represented Simeon in the division of the land (Num. 34:20). (2.) Used for “Samuel” (1 Chr. 6:33, R.V.). (3.) A prince of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chr. 7:2).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Heard of God. ) The son of Ammihud. He represented Simeon in the division of the land (Num. 34:20). ). ) A prince of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chr. 7:2).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(heard by God).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

SHEMU'EL (heard of God). The representative of Simeon in the division of the land. Num 34:20. Samuel the prophet. 1 Chr 6:33. A chieftain of Issachar. 1 Chr 7:2.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

appointed by God