Shamhuthשמהות

sham-hooth' · Post-exile/Writings

In the Bible

A biblical personal name — Shamhuth (שמהות) — attested in 1 Chr 27:8 (1 occurrence in the Hebrew Bible).

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1 Chr 27:8

הַחֲמִישִׁי֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֔י הַשַּׂ֖ר שַׁמְה֣וּת הַיִּזְרָ֑ח וְעַל֙ מַחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה אָֽלֶף׃

The fifth, for the fifth month, the officer Shamhut the Izrahite; his division had 24,000.

Facts

Typeperson
Biblical periodPost-exile/Writings
Gematria751
Letters5 consonants
Theophoricno

Stellar letters

The 5-consonant name needs its 2 distinct simple-letters to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

ה
Aries · Heh
ו
Taurus · Vav

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Shamhuth appears in the stellar reading on 1 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
24 Apr 1857Pisces3