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Shimri

Shimri in the Bible — son of Shemaiah (1CH 4:37), Simeonite (1CH 4:24). Shimri belonged to the tribe of Simeon. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: thorn; dregs

Profile

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

Names & Labels (1)

Shimriproper name
Hebrew
שִׁמְרִי
Transliteration
shiməriy
Meaning
y-h-v-h guards, preserves
Greek
Σαμαρι
Reference
1CH 4:37
Strong's
H8113

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Jedaiah(1CH 4:37)

son

Shemaiah(1CH 4:37)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shimri in the Bible?

Shimri is described in the Bible as son of Shemaiah (1CH 4:37), Simeonite (1CH 4:24). Shimri belonged to the tribe of Simeon.

What does the name Shimri mean?

The name Shimri means “thorn; dregs” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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