The son of Reuel the son of Esau (Genesis 36:13, 17; 1 Chronicles 1:37)
The third son of Jesse and brother of David (1 Samuel 16:9; 17:13), called also Shimea, Shimeah, and Shimma
One of the three greatest of David’s mighty men (2 Samuel 23:11-17)
The Harodite, one of David’s mighties (2 Samuel 23:25). He is called “Shammoth the Harorite” in 1 Chronicles 11:27 and “Shamhuth the Izrahite” (1 Chronicles 27:8).
In the list of David’s mighty men in 2 Samuel 23:32-33 we find “Jonathan, Shammah the Hararite,” while in the corresponding verse of 1 Chronicles 11:34 it is Jonathan.