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Shimei(10)
Shimei in the Bible — son of Jeduthun (1CH 25:3), chosen tenth by lot (1CH 25:17). Shimei belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Shimeiproper name
- Hebrew
- [none]
- Greek
- Σεμεϊ
- Reference
- 1CH 25:3
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Jeduthun(1CH 25:3)
Notes
set apart to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals (1CH 25:1), tenth chosen of the singers (1CH 25:17)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shimei in the Bible?
Shimei is described in the Bible as son of Jeduthun (1CH 25:3), chosen tenth by lot (1CH 25:17). Shimei belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Shimei mean?
The name Shimei means “Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.