Lexicon / H8044
שַׁמְגַּר
sham.gar
  • Shamgar

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Shamgar

A Judge living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.3.31;

son of: Anath (H6067)

§ Shamgar = "sword"

son of Anath and a judge of Israel; with an ox-goad he slew 600 Philistines and delivered Israel

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Shamgar

שַׁמְגַּר n.pr.m . a ‘judge,’ son of Anath