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Lexicon :: Strong's H8096 - šimʿî

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שִׁמְעִי
Transliteration
šimʿî
Pronunciation
shim-ee'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁמְעִי Shimʻîy, shim-ee'; from H8088; famous; Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites:—Shimeah (from the margin), Shimei, Shimhi, Shimi.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H8096 in the following manner: Shimei (41x), Shimhi (1x), Shimi (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H8096 in the following manner: Shimei (41x), Shimhi (1x), Shimi (1x).

  1. Shimei or Shimhi or Shimi or Shimea = "renowned"

    1. a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David

    2. a Benjamite, son of Elah and commissariat officer in the time of Solomon

    3. the Ramathite in charge of the vineyards of David

    4. son of Gershon and grandson of Levi

    5. a Levite, son of Jeduthun and chief of the 10th division of singers in the time of David

    6. a Levite of the sons of Heman who took part in the purification of the temple in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

    7. a Levite, brother of Cononiah in charge of receiving the tithes and offerings in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah

    8. a Levite who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    9. a Judaite, son of Pedaiah and brother of Zerubbabel

    10. a Simeonite, son of Zacchur

    11. a Reubenite, son of Gog and father of Micah

    12. one of the sons of Hashum who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    13. one of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    14. a Benjamite, son of Kish, father of Jair, and grandfather of Mordecai in the time of Esther

    15. a Levite, son of Jahath, grandson of Gershon, and great grandson of Levi

    16. Benjamite, father of Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath. Spelled 'Shimhi'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁמְעִי Shimʻîy, shim-ee'; from H8088; famous; Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites:—Shimeah (from the margin), Shimei, Shimhi, Shimi.
STRONGS H8096: Abbreviations
I. שִׁמְעִי 43 proper name, masculine usually Σευεει:
1. in Benjamin:
a. 2 Samuel 16:5, 7, 13; 2 Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel 19:19; 2 Samuel 19:22; 2 Samuel 19:24, 1 Kings 2:8 + 10 times 1 Kings 2.
b. 1 Kings 1:8, perhaps = 1 Kings 4:18.
2. a Ramathite 1 Chronicles 27:27.
3. Levites:
a. 'son' of Gershon Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1 Chronicles 6:2; 1 Chronicles 23:7, 9, 10 (twice in verse)
b. 1 Chronicles 6:14.
c. 1 Chronicles 6:27.
d. 1 Chronicles 25:17.
e. 2 Chronicles 29:14.
f. 2 Chronicles 31:12, 13.
g. Ezra 10:23.
4. brother of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:19.
5. in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:26, 27.
6. in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:4.
7. 1 Chronicles 8:13 —שֶׁמַע 1 Chronicles 8:13.
8. post-exilic names:
a. Ezra 10:33.
b. Ezra 10:38 (compare 3g above).
9. grandfather of Mordecai Esther 2:5.
10. 2 Samuel 21:21 Kt (Qr שִׁמְעָא which see 1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

6:17

Numbers

3:18

2 Samuel

16:5; 16:7; 16:13; 19:17; 19:19; 19:22; 19:24; 21:21

1 Kings

1:8; 2; 2:8; 4:18

1 Chronicles

3:19; 4:26; 4:27; 5:4; 6:2; 6:14; 6:27; 8:13; 8:13; 23:7; 23:9; 23:10; 25:17; 27:27

2 Chronicles

29:14; 31:12; 31:13

Ezra

10:23; 10:33; 10:38

Esther

2:5

H8096

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Strong's Number H8096 matches the Hebrew שִׁמְעִי (šimʿî),
which occurs 43 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:17 - And these are the sons of Gedson, Lobeni and Semei, the houses of their family. And the sons of Caath,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:18 - And these are the names of the sons of Gedson according to their families; Lobeni and Semei:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5 - And king David came to Baurim; and, behold, there came out from thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, and his name was Semei the son of Gera. He came forth and cursed as he went,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:7 - And thus Semei said when he cursed him, Go out, go out, thou bloody man, and man of sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13 - And David and all the men with him went on the way: and Semei went by the side of the hill next to him, cursing as he went, and casting stones [fn]at him, and sprinkling him with dirt.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:16 - (LXX 19:17) And Semei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Baurim, hasted and went down with [fn]the men of Juda to meet king David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18 - (LXX 19:19) and they performed the service of bringing the king over; and there went over a ferry-boat to remove the household of the king, and to do that which was right in his eyes. And Semei the son of Gera fell on his face before the king, as he went over Jordan;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:21 - (LXX 19:22) And Abessai the son of Saruia answered and said, Shall not Semei therefore be put to death, because he cursed the Lord's anointed?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:23 - (LXX 19:24) And the king said to Semei, Thou shalt not die: and the king swore to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8 - But Sadoc the priest, and Banæas the son of Jodae, and Nathan the prophet, and Semei, and Resi, and the [fn]mighty men of David, did not follow Adonias.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8 - And, behold, there is with thee Semei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Baurim: and he cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went into the [fn]camp; and he came down to Jordan to meet me, and I swore to him by the Lord, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:36 - And the king called Semei, and said to him, Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and thou shalt not go out thence any whither.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:38 - And Semei said to the king, Good is the word that thou hast spoken, my lord O king: thus will thy servant do. And Semei dwelt in Jerusalem three years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:39 - And it came to pass after the three years, that two servants of Semei ran away to Anchus son of Maacha king of Geth: and it was told Semei, saying, Behold, thy servants are in Geth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:40 - And Semei rose up, and saddled his ass, and went to Geth to Anchus to seek out his servants: and Semei went, and brought his servants out of Geth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:41 - And it was told Solomon, saying, Semei is gone out of Jerusalem to Geth, and has brought back his servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:42 - And the king sent and called Semei, and said to him, Did I not adjure thee by the Lord, and testify to thee, saying, In whatsoever day thou shalt go out of Jerusalem, and go to the right or left, know certainly that thou shalt assuredly die?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:44 - And the king said to Semei, Thou knowest all thy mischief which thy heart knows, which thou didst to David my father: and the Lord has recompensed thy mischief on thine own head.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:18 - (LXX 4:17) Semei son of Ela, in Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:19 - And the sons of Phadaias; Zorobabel, and Semei: and the sons of Zorobabel; Mosollam, and Anania, and Salomethi was their sister.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:26 - Amuel his son, Sabud his son, Zacchur his son, Semei his son.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27 - Semei had sixteen sons, and six daughters; and his brethren had not many sons, neither did all their families multiply as the sons of Juda.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:4 - The sons of Joel; Semei, and Banaia his son: and the sons of Gug the son of Semei.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:17 - (LXX 6:2) And these are the names of the sons of Gedson; Lobeni, and Semei.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - (LXX 6:14) The sons of Merari; Mooli, Lobeni his son, Semei his son, Oza his son;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:42 - (LXX 6:27) the son of Adai, the son of Ætham, the son of Zammam, the son of Semei,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:21 - and Elieli, and Adaia, and Baraia, and Samarath, sons of Samaith:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:7 - And for the family of Gedson, Edan, and Semei.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:9 - The sons of Semei; Salomith, Jeiel, and Dan, three: these were the chiefs of the families of Edan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:10 - And to the sons of Semei, Jeth, and Ziza, and Joas, and Beria: these were the four sons of Semei.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:17 - the tenth Semeia, his sons and his brethren, twelve:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:27 - And over the fields was Semei of Rael; and over the treasures of wine in the fields was Zabdi the son of Sephni.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14 - and of the sons of Æman; Jeiel, and Semei: and of the sons of Idithun; Samaias, and Oziel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:12 - and they brought thither the first-fruits and the tithes faithfully: and Chonenias the Levite was superintendent over them, and Semei his brother was next.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:13 - And Jeiel, and Ozias, and Naeth, and Asael, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Samachia, and Maath, and Banaias, and his sons, were appointed by Chonenias and Semei his brother, as Ezekias the king, and Azarias who was over the house of the Lord commanded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:23 - And of the Levites; Jozabad, and Samu, and Colia (he is Colitas,) and Phetheia, and Judas, and Eliezer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:33 - And of the sons of Asem; Metthania, Matthatha, Zadab, Eliphalet, Jerami, Manasse, Semei.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:38 - and so did the children of Banui, and the children of Semei,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:5 - Now there was a Jew in the city Susa, and his name was Mardochæus, the son of Jairus, the son of Semeias, the son of Cisæus, of the tribe of Benjamin;
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