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Shimei(5)
Shimei in the Bible — son of Zaccur (1CH 4:26), Simeonite (1CH 4:24). Shimei belonged to the tribe of Simeon. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Simeon
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Shimeiproper name
- Hebrew
- שִׁמְעִי
- Transliteration
- shiməiy
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h has heard or famous
- Greek
- Σεμεϊ
- Reference
- 1CH 4:26
- Strong's
- H8096
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Zaccur(1CH 4:26)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shimei in the Bible?
Shimei is described in the Bible as son of Zaccur (1CH 4:26), Simeonite (1CH 4:24). Shimei belonged to the tribe of Simeon.
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.