Strong H8116שִׁמְרִית
Shimrith
- Transliteration
- shimrîyth
- Pronunciation
- shim-reeth'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Feminine of H8113; female guard;
{Shimrith} a Moabitess: - Shimrith.
{Shimrith} a Moabitess: - Shimrith.
Meaning of the name
Shimrith = "vigilant"
Detailed definition
In the biblical story
Shomer
Moabite mother of an assassin of King Joash.
Shomer (or Shimrith) was a Moabite woman, the mother of Jozabad (or Zabad), who was one of the assassins of King Joash of Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H8116 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shimrith1
First verses
- 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.