Strong H8092H8092Iשִׁמְעָא

Shimea

One of the 4 senses of Strong H8092

Transliteration
shim‛â'
Pronunciation
shim-aw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.16.9;
son of: Jesse (H3448);
brother of: David (H1732), Eliab (H446I), Abinadab (H41I), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H684), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H26H)(?) and Elihu (H453J);
father of: Jonadab (H3122); also called Shimei (KJV: Shimea) at 2Sa.21.21; Shammah at 1Sa.16.9; 17.13; Shimea at 1Ch.2.13; 20.7;
Another name of shim.ah (שִׁמְעָה "Shimeah" H8093)

Meaning of the name

Shimea = "fame"

General definition

For H8093; {Shima} the name of four Israelites: - {Shimea} {Shimei} Shamma.

In the biblical story

Shimeah

Brother of David; father of Jonadab (or 'Jonathan').

Shimeah (also known as Shimei, Shammah, or Shimea) was a brother of King David and the father of Jonadab (or 'Jonathan').

In the Bible

Strong H8092I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shimea1
  • shimma1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:13
    And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
  2. 1 Chronicles 20:7
    But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
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