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Shallum
        (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.)


Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr "Meaning and Definition for 'shallum' in Smiths Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Smith's; 1901.

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