Shimeite
שִׁמְעִיStrong’s H8097shimi (shim-i)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shimi is the Hebrew word usually translated “shimeite”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;”
Meaning
- Someone descended from Shimei who was A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17
How it's translated
- the shimeite 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
- Zechariah 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
שִׁמְעִי shimi · Shimeite
Someone descended from Shimei who was A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17; son of: Gershon (H1648); brother of: Libni (H3845G); father of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126), Jeush (H3266J) and Beriah (H1283J) Group of shim.i (שִׁמְעִי "Shimei" H8096) § Shimites, of Shimei "renowned" descendants of Shimei or Shimi
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.