Strong H8097שִׁמְעִי
Shimeite
- Transliteration
- shim‛îy
- Pronunciation
- shim-ee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patronymic from H8096; a Shimite (collectively) or descendant of Shimi: - of {Shimi} Shimites.
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Shimei who was A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17;
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Libni (H3845G);
father of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126), Jeush (H3266J) and Beriah (H1283J)
Group of shim.i (שִׁמְעִי "Shimei" H8096)
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Libni (H3845G);
father of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126), Jeush (H3266J) and Beriah (H1283J)
Group of shim.i (שִׁמְעִי "Shimei" H8096)
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 H8097 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shimei1
- shimites1
First verses
- Numbers 3:21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
- Zechariah 12:13The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;