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The meaning of שִׁמְרִית

Understanding Shimrîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

feminine of שִׁמְרִי; female guard Shimrith. - § Shimrith = "vigilant" - Shimrith, a Moabitess 1) a Moabitess, mother of...

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שִׁמְרִית

Phoneticshim-reeth'
TransliterationShimrîyth
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

feminine of שִׁמְרִי; female guard Shimrith. - § Shimrith = "vigilant" - Shimrith, a Moabitess 1) a Moabitess, mother of Jehozabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Chronicles 24:26

And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a Moabitess.

Word: שִׁמְרִית (Shimrîyth)

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2 Chronicles
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