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Strong's #8092 - שִׁמְעָא

Transliteration
Shimʻâʼ
Phonetics
shim-aw'
Root Word (Etymology)
for (H8093)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Shimea = “fame”

1) son of David by Bathsheba

2) brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse

2a) also ‘Shammah’, ‘Shimma’, and ‘Shimeah’

3) a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph

4) a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (6)
2 Samuel 1
1 Chronicles 5
NAS (5)
1 Chronicles 5
HCS (5)
1 Chronicles 5
BSB (5)
1 Chronicles 5
ESV (6)
2 Samuel 1
1 Chronicles 5
WEB (6)
2 Samuel 1
1 Chronicles 5
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 שִׁמְעָא proper name, masculine 1. brother of David 2 Samuel 21:21 Qr (compare Dr; Kt שמעי) Σεμεειᵐ5 L Σαμαα = 1 Chronicles 20:7, third son of Jesse 1 Chronicles 2:13; = שִׁמְעָךְ 1 Samuel 13:3; 1 Samuel 13:32, Σαμα(α) etc., שַׁמָּה (q. v.) 1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 17:13.

2 son of David 1 Chronicles 3:5 (= שַׁמּוּעַ 1), Σαμαν, Σαμαα.

3 Levites, Σομεα, Σαμα(α):

a. 1 Chronicles 6:15.

b. v. 1 Chronicles 6:24.

שִׁמְעָה proper name, masculine see שִׁמְעָא 1 above


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שִׁמְעָא (“rumour”), [Shimea, Shimei, Shimma, Shimeah], pr.n. m.

(1) of a son of David, 1 Chronicles 3:5 called שַׁמּוּעַ 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 14:4.

(2)  1 Chronicles 6:15.

(3) verse 24 1 Chronicles 6:24.

(4) of a son of Jesse; elsewhere שַׁמָּה see No. 2.


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List of Word Forms
וְשִׁמְעָ֖א ושמעא מעא שִׁ֠מְעָא שִׁמְעָ֖א שִׁמְעָ֥א שִׁמְעָֽא׃ שמעא שמעא׃ mə‘ā mə·‘ā mea shimA šim‘ā šim·‘ā veshimA wə·šim·‘ā wəšim‘ā
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