Shallum in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(retribution). 1. The fifteenth king of Israel, son of Jabesh, conspired against Zachariah, killed him, and brought the dynasty of Jehu to a close, B.C. 770. Shallum, after reigning in Samaria for a month only, was in his turn dethroned and killed by Menahem. 2Ki 15:10-14 2. The husband of Huldah the prophetess, 2Ki 22:14; 2Ch 34:23 in the reign of Josiah. (B.C. 830.) 3. A descendant of Shesham. 1Ch 2:40,41 4. The third son of Josiah king of Judah, known in the books of Kings and Chronicles as Jehoahaz. 1Ch 3:15; Jer 22:11 [JEHOAHAZ] (B.C. 610.) 5. Son of Shaul the son of Simeon. 1Ch 4:25 6. A high priest. 1Ch 6:12,13; Ezr 7:2 7. A son of Naphtali. 1Ch 7:13 8. The chief of a family of porters or gate-keepers of the east gate of the temple. 1Ch 9:17 (B.C. 1050.) 9. Son of Kore, a Korahite. 1Ch 9:19,31 10. Father of Jehizkiah, an Ephraimite. 2Ch 28:12 11. One of the porters of the temple who had married a foreign wife. Ezr 10:24 12. One of the sons of Bani. Ezr 10:42 13. The son of Halohesh and ruler of a district of Jerusalem. Ne 3:12 14. The uncle of Jeremiah, Jer 32:7 perhaps the same as 2. 15. Father or ancestor of Maaseiah Jer 35:4 perhaps the same as 9. (B.C. 630.)