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HebrewH8092Proper Noun (Masculine)

שִׁמְעָא

shim.ah, shim.a

3Occurrences
H8092Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Shima, the name of four Israelites

for H8093 (שִׁמְעָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Uzzah (H5798B); father of: Haggiah (H2293) § Shimea = "fame" 1) son of David by Bathsheba 2) brother of David, the 3rd son of a) also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah' 3) a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of ) a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

שִׁמְעָא appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
3

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:13BSB

Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,

1 Chronicles 20:7BSB

and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.

1 Chronicles 3:5BSB

and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem:Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.