Strong H8100שִׁמְעָת
Shimeath
- Transliteration
- shim‛âth
- Pronunciation
- shim-awth'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Feminine of H8088; annunciation;
{Shimath} an Ammonitess: - Shimath.
{Shimath} an Ammonitess: - Shimath.
Meaning of the name
Shimeath = "report"
Detailed definition
A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21;
mother of: Jozacar (H3108)
mother of: Jozacar (H3108)
In the biblical story
Shimeath
Mother of Jozacar, one of King Joash's assassins.
Shimeath was an Ammonitess, the mother of Jozacar (or 'Jozachar'), one of the assassins of King Joash of Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H8100 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shimeath2
First verses
- 2 Kings 12:21For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Chronicles 24:26And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a Moabitess.