Strong H8096H8096Kשִׁמְעִי
Shimei
One of the 18 senses of Strong H8096
- Transliteration
- shim‛îy
- Pronunciation
- shim-ee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.26;
son of: Zaccur (H2139H)
son of: Zaccur (H2139H)
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
Descendant of Judah through Mishma.
Shimei was a descendant of Judah through Mishma, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah's posterity.
In the Bible
Strong H8096K appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shimei2
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 4:26And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
- 1 Chronicles 4:27And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah.