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Lexicon :: Strong's H8095 - šimʿôn

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שִׁמְעוֹן
Transliteration
šimʿôn
Pronunciation
shim-one'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁמְעוֹן Shimʻôwn, shim-one'; from H8085; hearing; Shimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from him:—Simeon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H8095 in the following manner: Simeon (43x), Shimeon (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H8095 in the following manner: Simeon (43x), Shimeon (1x).

  1. Simeon or Shimeon = "heard"

    1. the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon

    2. an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁמְעוֹן Shimʻôwn, shim-one'; from H8085; hearing; Shimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from him:—Simeon.
STRONGS H8095: Abbreviations
שִׁמְעוֺן 44 proper name, masculine (compare proper name שמעון in Palmyrene Lzb378; meaning doubtful; Rs and others compare bdb103501 said to mean offspring of hyena and wolf; see HoggEBiv. 4531); —
1. second son of Jacob and Leath, Συμεωη: Genesis 29:33 (name explanation from שָׁמַע), Genesis 35:23; Exodus 1:2 + 14 times (associated especially with Levi Genesis 34:25, 30; Genesis 49:5).
2. tribal name Judges 1:3 (twice in verse); Judges 1:17; Numbers 1:6 +; so גְּנֵי שׁ׳ Numbers 1:22 + 7 times, מַטֵה שׁ׳ Numbers 1:23; Numbers 2:12; Numbers 13:5; מַטֵּה גְנֵי שׁ׳ Numbers 10:19; Numbers 34:20; Joshua 19:1, 8; Joshua 21:9; 1 Chronicles 6:50.
† 3. post-exilic Jew with foreign wife Ezra 10:31.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:33; 34:25; 34:30; 35:23; 49:5

Exodus

1:2

Numbers

1:6; 1:22; 1:23; 2:12; 10:19; 13:5; 34:20

Joshua

19:1; 19:8; 21:9

Judges

1:3; 1:17

1 Chronicles

6:50

Ezra

10:31

H8095

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8095 matches the Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (šimʿôn),
which occurs 44 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:33 - And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith, 'Because Jehovah hath heard that I am the hated one, He also giveth to me even this one;' and she calleth his name Simeon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25 - And it cometh to pass, on the third day, in their being pained, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, take each his sword, and come in against the city confidently, and slay every male;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - And Jacob saith unto Simeon and unto Levi, 'Ye have troubled me, by causing me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanite, and among the Perizzite: and I am few in number, and they have been gathered against me, and have smitten me, and I have been destroyed, I and my house.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - And the sons of Jacob are twelve. Sons of Leah: Jacob's first-born Reuben, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:24 - and he turneth round from them, and weepeth, and turneth back unto them, and speaketh unto them, and taketh from them Simeon, and bindeth him before their eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36 - and Jacob their father saith unto them, 'Me ye have bereaved; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and Benjamin ye take -- against me have been all these.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23 - And he saith, 'Peace to you, fear not: your God and the God of your father hath given to you hidden treasure in your bags, your money came unto me;' and he bringeth out Simeon unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10 - And sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul son of the Canaanitess.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - 'And now, thy two sons, who are born to thee in the land of Egypt, before my coming unto thee to Egypt, mine they are; Ephraim and Manasseh, as Reuben and Simeon they are mine;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:5 - Simeon and Levi are brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals!

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15 - And sons of Simeon are Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul, son of the Canaanitess: these are families of Simeon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:6 - 'For Simeon -- Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22 - Of the sons of Simeon -- their births, by their families, by the house of their fathers, its numbered ones in the number of names, by their polls, every male from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host --

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23 - their numbered ones, for the tribe of Simeon, are nine and fifty thousand and three hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12 - And those encamping by him are of the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:36 - On the fifth day, the prince of the sons of Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai; --

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:19 - And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:5 - For the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12 - Sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel is the family of the Nemuelite; of Jamin the family of the Jaminite; of Jachin the family of the Jachinite;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 34:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:20 - and of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, Shemuel son of Aminihud;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:12 - 'These do stand, to bless the people, on mount Gerizzim, in your passing over the Jordan: Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:1 - And the second lot goeth out for Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families; and their inheritance is in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:8 - also all the villages which are round about these cities, unto Baalath-Beer, Ramoth of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:9 - out of the portion of the sons of Judah is the inheritance of the sons of Simeon, for the portion of the sons of Judah hath been too much for them, and the sons of Simeon inherit in the midst of their inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:9 - And they give out of the tribe of the sons of Judah, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, these cities which are called by name;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:3 - And Judah saith to Simeon his brother, 'Go up with me into my lot, and we fight against the Canaanite -- and I have gone, even I, with thee into thy lot;' and Simeon goeth with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17 - And Judah goeth with Simeon his brother, and they smite the Canaanite inhabiting Zephath, and devote it; and one calleth the name of the city Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1 - These are sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:24 - Sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:42 - And of them, of the sons of Simeon, there have gone to mount Seir, five hundred men, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, sons of Ishi, at their head,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:65

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - And they give by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and from the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which they call by name;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:25 - Of the sons of Simeon, mighty ones of valour for the host, are seven thousand and a hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9 - and gathereth all Judah and Benjamin, and the sojourners with them out of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and out of Simeon -- for they have fallen unto him from Israel in abundance, in their seeing that Jehovah his God is with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6 - and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their tools, round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:31 - And of the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:24 - and by the border of Benjamin, from the east side unto the west side, Simeon one,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:25 - and by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar one,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:33 - And the south side five hundred, and four thousand measures, and three gates: the gate of Simeon one, the gate of Issachar one, the gate of Zebulun one.
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