שִׁמְעָה

shim.ahProper Noun (Masculine)H8093

Shimeah

From: feminine of H8088 (שֵׁמַע); annunciation;

Short Definition

Shimah, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Jesse (H3448); brother of: David (H1732), Eliab (H0446I), Abinadab (H0041I), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H0684), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H0026H)(?) and Elihu (H0453J); father of: Jonadab (H3122); also called Shimei (KJV: Shimea) at ; Shammah at ; Shimea at ; § Shimeah = "fame" 1) brother of David, the 3rd son of a) also 'Shammah', and 'Shimma'

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
3

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 13:3
  • 2 Samuel 13:32
  • 2 Samuel 21:21

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