Strong G4826G4826JΣυμεών
Simeon
One of the 5 senses of Strong G4826
- Transliteration
- Sumeōn
- Pronunciation
- soom-eh-one'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From the same as G4613; Symeon (that is Shimon) the name of five Israelites: - Simeon Simon.
Meaning of the name
Simeon, Simon, "he has heard" or "obedient one"
Detailed definition
Συμεών, ὁ indecl., (Heb. שִׁמְעוֹן),
Simeon (so always AV; RV in Luk.2:25, 34 only), Symeon, a Heb. name for which the Gk. Σίμων, which see, was also used;
1. the son of Jacob (Gen.29:33): Rev.7:7.
2. An ancestor of our Lord: Luk.3:30
3. An aged worshipper in the Temple: Luk.2:25, 34.
4. One surnamed Niger: Act.13:1.
5. The apostle Peter: Act.15:14, 2Pe.1:1 (R, txt., WH, txt., Σίμων).†
(AS)
Simeon (so always AV; RV in Luk.2:25, 34 only), Symeon, a Heb. name for which the Gk. Σίμων, which see, was also used;
1. the son of Jacob (Gen.29:33): Rev.7:7.
2. An ancestor of our Lord: Luk.3:30
3. An aged worshipper in the Temple: Luk.2:25, 34.
4. One surnamed Niger: Act.13:1.
5. The apostle Peter: Act.15:14, 2Pe.1:1 (R, txt., WH, txt., Σίμων).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Simeon
Son of Jacob and Leah, one of the twelve tribes.
Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah, was the founder of the tribe of Simeon and played a role in the story of Joseph.
In the Bible
Strong G4826J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- simeon1
First verses
- Revelation 7:7Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand.