Strong H7889שִׁימוֹן

Shimon

Transliteration
shîymôn
Pronunciation
shee-mone'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Apparently for H3452; desert;
{Shimon} an Israelite: - Shimon.

Meaning of the name

Shimon = "desert"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.20;
father of: Amnon (H550H), Rinnah (H7441), Ben-hanan (H1135), Tilon (H8436)

In the biblical story

Shimon

Son of Judah and descendant of Caleb.

Shimon was a son of Judah and a descendant of Caleb, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H7889 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shimon1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:20
    And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben–hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben–zoheth.
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