Shimea
שִׁמְעָאStrong’s H8092shimah, shima (shim-ah, shim-a)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shimah, shima is the Hebrew word usually translated “shimea”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,”
Meaning
- Son of David by Bathsheba
- Brother of David, the 3rd son of Jessealso 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah'
- A Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph
- A Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah
- Son of David by Bathsheba
- Brother of David, the 3rd son of Jessealso 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah'
- A Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph
- A Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah
How it's translated
- shimea 4
- and shimea 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 5
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 3:5And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bathshua the daughter of Ammiel:
- 1 Chronicles 6:30Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
- 1 Chronicles 6:39And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
- 1 Chronicles 20:7But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
Hebrew dictionary
שִׁמְעָא shimah, shima · Shimea
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.30; son of: Uzzah (H5798B); father of: Haggiah (H2293) § Shimea = "fame" 1) son of David by Bathsheba 2) brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse 2a) also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah' 3) a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph 4) a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah
שִׁמְעָא shimah, shima · Shimea
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.6.39; son of: Michael (H4317J); father of: Berechiah (H1296H) § Shimea = "fame" 1) son of David by Bathsheba 2) brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse 2a) also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah' 3) a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph 4) a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.