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Strong's #8095 - שִׁמְעוֹן

Transliteration

Shimʻôwn

Phonetics

shim-one'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H8085)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Simeon or Shimeon = “heard”

1) the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon

2) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4826 ‑ Συμεών (soom‑eh‑one');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (44)

Genesis 10

Exodus 3

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

NAS (44)

Genesis 10

Exodus 3

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

HCS (44)

Genesis 10

Exodus 3

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

BSB (44)

Genesis 10

Exodus 3

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

ESV (38)

Genesis 10

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

WEB (44)

Genesis 10

Exodus 3

Numbers 10

Deuteronomy 1

Joshua 6

Judges 3

1 Chronicles 5

2 Chronicles 2

Ezra 1

Ezekiel 3

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שִׁמְעוֺן₄₄ proper name, masculine (compare proper name שמעון in Palmyrene Lzb³⁷⁸; meaning doubtful; Rs and others compare

said to mean offspring of hyena and wolf; see Hogg^{EBiv. 4531}); —

1 second son of Jacob and Leath, Συμεωη: Genesis 29:33 (name explanation from שָׁמַע), Genesis 35:23; Exodus 1:2 14t. (associated especially with Levi Genesis 34:25,30; Genesis 49:5).

2 tribal name Judges 1:3 (twice in verse); Judges 1:17; Numbers 1:6 +; so ׳גְּנֵי שׁ Numbers 1:22 7t., ׳מַטֵה שׁ Numbers 1:23; Numbers 2:12; Numbers 13:5; ׳מַטֵּה גְנֵי שׁ Numbers 10:19; Numbers 34:20; Joshua 19:1,8; Joshua 21:9; 1 Chronicles 6:50.

3 post-exilic Jew with foreign wife Ezra 10:31.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שִׁמְעוֹן (“hearing with acceptance”), pr.n. Simeon (Gr. Συμεών); borne by

(1) a son of Jacob, by Leah (Genesis 29:33), the ancestor of the tribe of that name, the cities of which are mentioned as situated in the territory of the tribe of Judah, -Joshua 19:19.

(2) Ezra 10:31. Patron. is שִׁמְעֹנִי Numbers 25:14.

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List of Word Forms

וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן וְשִׁמְע֣וֹן וְשִׁמְעוֹן֙ וּמִשִּׁמְע֑וֹן ומשמעון ושמעון לְשִׁמְע֔וֹן לְשִׁמְע֕וֹן לְשִׁמְע֨וֹן לשמעון שִׁמְע֑וֹן שִׁמְע֔וֹן שִׁמְע֖וֹן שִׁמְע֗וֹן שִׁמְע֞וֹן שִׁמְע֣וֹן שִׁמְע֥וֹן שִׁמְע֨וֹן שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ שִׁמְעוֹן֙ שִׁמְעוֹן֮ שמעון שמעון׃ lə·šim·‘ō·wn leshimon ləšim‘ōwn shimon šim‘ōwn šim·‘ō·wn ū·miš·šim·‘ō·wn umishshimon ūmiššim‘ōwn veshimOn wə·šim·‘ō·wn wəšim‘ōwn