Shimeath
שִׁמְעָתStrong’s H8100shimat (shim-at)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shimat is the Hebrew word usually translated “shimeath”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.”
Meaning
- A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21
How it's translated
- shimeath 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 1
- 2 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
שִׁמְעָת shimat · Shimeath
A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21; mother of: Jozacar (H3108) § Shimeath = "report" an Ammonitess, mother of Jozachar or Zabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
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.