שִׁמְרִי

shim.riProper Noun (Masculine)H8113

Shimri

From: from H8105 (שֶׁמֶר) in its original sense; watchful;

Short Definition

Shimri, the name of four Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Shemaiah (H8098C); father of: Jedaiah (H3042) § Shimri = "vigilant" 1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah 2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Merarite Levite, son of ) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
3
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:45
  • 1 Chronicles 26:10
  • 1 Chronicles 4:37
  • 2 Chronicles 29:13

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