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Shimei(13)

Shimei in the Bible — officer in charge of the consecrated things (2CH 31:12). Shimei belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Shimeiproper name
Hebrew
שִׁמְעִי
Transliteration
shiməiy
Meaning
y-h-v-h has heard' or 'famous'
Greek
Σεμεϊ
Reference
2CH 31:12
Strong's
H8096

Family & Relationships (2)

descendant

Levi(2CH 31:13)

brother

Conaniah(2CH 31:13)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shimei in the Bible?

Shimei is described in the Bible as officer in charge of the consecrated things (2CH 31:12). 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.

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