Shamir

SHAY-mir

Aramaic

"a sharp thorn, flint"

Shamir Origin and Meaning

The name Shamir is a boy's name of Aramaic origin meaning "a sharp thorn, flint".

Traditional Jewish name and the implement said to have been used by Solomon to cut the huge stones for the building of the Temple.

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Famous People Named Shamir

• Shamir son of Michah, Levite (1 Chr. 24:24)
• Yitzhak Shamir former Israeli Prime Minister
• Adi Shamir Israeli cryptographer
• Israel Shamir Russian,Israeli,Swedish writer
• Gabriel and Maxim Shamir Israeli graphic designers

The name Shamir in Pop Culture

• Shamir home of the Israelite judge Tola (Judges 10:1)