Strong H8096H8096Gשִׁמְעִי
Shimei
One of the 18 senses of Strong H8096
- Transliteration
- shim‛îy
- Pronunciation
- shim-ee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Shimei or Shimhi or Shimi or Shimea = "renowned"
General definition
From H8088; famous;
{Shimi} the name of twenty Israelites: - Shimeah [from the {margin]} {Shimei} {Shimhi} Shimi.
{Shimi} the name of twenty Israelites: - Shimeah [from the {margin]} {Shimei} {Shimhi} Shimi.
In the biblical story
Shimei
Son of Gershon and grandson of Levi.
Shimei was a son of Gershon and grandson of Levi, and his descendants formed a Levitical clan.
In the Bible
Strong H8096G appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shimei4
- shimi1
First verses
- Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
- Numbers 3:18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 6:17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 23:7Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
- 1 Chronicles 23:10And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.