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Shimri(4)
Shimri in the Bible — descendant of Elizaphan [Elzaphan] (2CH 29:13). Shimri belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “thorn; dregs”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Shimriproper name
- Hebrew
- שִׁמְרִי
- Transliteration
- shiməriy
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h guards, preserves
- Greek
- Σαμβρι
- Reference
- 2CH 29:13
- Strong's
- H8113
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Elzaphan(2CH 29:13)
Notes
Kohathites (from Uzziel, from Kohath, son of Levi)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shimri in the Bible?
Shimri is described in the Bible as descendant of Elizaphan [Elzaphan] (2CH 29:13). Shimri belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Shimri mean?
The name Shimri means “thorn; dregs” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.