Bible Dictionary

Shomer

Watchman. (1.) The mother of Jehozabad, who murdered Joash (2 Kings 12:21); called also Shimrith, a Moabitess (2 Chr. 24:26). (2.) A man of Asher (1 Chr. 7:32); called also Shamer (34).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Watchman. ) The mother of Jehozabad, who murdered Joash (2 Kings 12:21); called also Shimrith, a Moabitess (2 Chr. 24:26). ) A man of Asher (1 Chr. 7:32); called also Shamer (34).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(keeper).

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

SHO'MER (a keeper). A man of Asher, 1 Chr 7:32; called Shamer in 1 Chr 7:34. The father of Jehozabad, who killed Joash, 2 Kgs 12:21; called Shimrith in 2 Chr 24:26.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

keeper; dregs