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Strong's #8096 - שִׁמְעִי

Transliteration

Shimʻîy

Phonetics

shim-ee'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H8088)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Shimei or Shimhi or Shimi or Shimea = “renowned”

1) a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David

2) a Benjamite, son of Elah and commissariat officer in the time of Solomon

3) the Ramathite in charge of the vineyards of David

4) son of Gershon and grandson of Levi

5) a Levite, son of Jeduthun and chief of the 10th division of singers in the time of David

6) a Levite of the sons of Heman who took part in the purification of the temple in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

7) a Levite, brother of Cononiah in charge of receiving the tithes and offerings in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

8) a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

9) a Judaite, son of Pedaiah and brother of Zerubbabel

10) a Simeonite, son of Zacchur

11) a Reubenite, son of Gog and father of Micah

12) one of the sons of Hashum who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

13) one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

14) a Benjamite, son of Kish, father of Jair, and grandfather of Mordecai in the time of Esther

15) a Levite, son of Jahath, grandson of Gershon, and great grandson of Levi

16) Benjamite, father of Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath. Spelled ‘Shimhi’

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (43)

Exodus 1

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 13

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

NAS (44)

Exodus 1

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 8

1 Kings 13

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

HCS (43)

Exodus 1

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 8

1 Kings 12

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

BSB (44)

Exodus 1

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 8

1 Kings 13

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

ESV (42)

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 13

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

WEB (43)

Exodus 1

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 13

1 Chronicles 14

2 Chronicles 3

Ezra 3

Esther 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. שִׁמְעִי₄₃ proper name, masculine usually Σευεει:

1 in Benjamin:

a. 2 Samuel 16:5,7,13; 2 Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel 19:19; 2 Samuel 19:22; 2 Samuel 19:24,1Kings 2:8 10t. 1 Kings 2..

b. 1 Kings 1:8, perhaps = 1 Kings 4:18.

2 a Ramathite 1 Chronicles 27:27.

3 Levites: a. 'son' of Gershon Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1 Chronicles 6:2; 1 Chronicles 23:7,9,10 (twice in verse)

b. 1 Chronicles 6:14.

c. v. 1 Chronicles 6:27.

d 1 Chronicles 25:17.

e. 2 Chronicles 29:14.

f. 2 Chronicles 31:12,13.

g. Ezra 10:23.

4 brother of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:19.

5 in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:26,27.

6 in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:4.

7 1 Chronicles 8:13 #NAME?שֶׁמַע 1 Chronicles 8:13.

8 post-exilic names:

a. Ezra 10:33.

b. Ezra 10:38 (compare 3 g above).

9 grandfather of Mordecai Esther 2:5.

10 2 Samuel 21:21 Kt (Qr שִׁמְעָא q. v. 1).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שִׁמְעִי (“famous”), [Shimei], pr.n.

(1) Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18.

(2) 2 Samuel 16:5.

(3) 1 Kings 1:8, 4:18.

(4) Esther 2:5 and of several other obscure men. Patron. שִׁמְעִי for שִׁמְעִיִּי Numbers 3:21.

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List of Word Forms

וְשִׁמְעִ֑י וְשִׁמְעִ֖י וְשִׁמְעִ֗י וְשִׁמְעִ֡י וְשִׁמְעִ֣י וְשִׁמְעִ֥י וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ וּלְשִׁמְעִ֞י ולשמעי ושמעי ושמעי׃ לְשִׁמְעִ֔י לְשִׁמְעִ֗י לְשִׁמְעִי֙ לשמעי שִֽׁמְעִ֨י שִׁמְעִ֑י שִׁמְעִ֔י שִׁמְעִ֖י שִׁמְעִ֗י שִׁמְעִ֛י שִׁמְעִ֣י שִׁמְעִ֤י שִׁמְעִ֥י שִׁמְעִ֧י שִׁמְעִֽי׃ שִׁמְעָ֖ה שמעה שמעי שמעי׃ lə·šim·‘î leshimI ləšim‘î shimAh shimI šim‘āh šim‘î šim·‘āh šim·‘î ū·lə·šim·‘î uleshimI ūləšim‘î veshimI wə·šim·‘î wəšim‘î