Help QuickNav Adv. Options
LSB

LSB

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H8096 - šimʿî

Choose a new font size and typeface
שִׁמְעִי
Transliteration
šimʿî
Pronunciation
shim-ee'
Listen
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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8096 matches the Hebrew שִׁמְעִי (šimʿî),
which occurs 44 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:17 -

The sons of Gershon:

[fn]Libni and Shimei H8096, according to their families.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:18 -

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families:

Libni and Shimei H8096;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:5 -

And King David came to Bahurim, and behold, there came out from there a man of the family of the house of Saul whose name was Shimei H8096, the son of Gera; he came out cursing continually as he came.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:7 - And thus Shimei H8096 said when he cursed, “Get out, get out, you man of bloodshed, and vile fellow!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13 - So David and his men went on the way; and Shimei H8096 went along on the hillside parallel with him and as he went he cursed and cast stones and threw dust at him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:16 -

Then Shimei H8096 the son of Gera, the Benjamite who was from Bahurim, hurried and came down with the men of Judah to meet King David.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:18 - Then they kept passing over the ford to cause the king’s household to pass over, and to do what was good in his sight. And Shimei H8096 the son of Gera fell down before the king as he was about to pass over the Jordan.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai the son of Zeruiah said, “Should not Shimei H8096 be put to death for this, because he cursed the anointed of Yahweh?”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:23 - And the king said to Shimei H8096, “You shall not die.” Thus the king swore to him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:21 - And he [fn]reproached Israel, so Jonathan the son of Shimei H8096, David’s brother, struck him down.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8 - But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei H8096, Rei, and the mighty men who belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:8 - “Behold, there is with you Shimei H8096 the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a [fn]violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by Yahweh, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:36 -

Then the king sent and called for Shimei H8096 and said to him, “Build for yourself a house in Jerusalem and live there, and do not go out from there to any place.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:38 - Shimei H8096 then said to the king, “The word is good. As my lord the king has said, so your servant will do.” So Shimei H8096 lived in Jerusalem many days.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:39 -

But it happened at the end of three years, that two of the slaves of Shimei H8096 ran away to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And they told Shimei H8096, saying, “Behold, your slaves are in Gath.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:40 - Then Shimei H8096 arose and saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish to search for his slaves. And Shimei H8096 went and brought his slaves from Gath.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:41 - And it was told to Solomon that Shimei H8096 had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and had returned.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:42 - So the king sent and called for Shimei H8096 and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by Yahweh and solemnly warn you, saying, ‘You will know for certain that on the day you go out and go anywhere, you shall surely die’? And you said to me, ‘The word which I have heard is good.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:44 - The king also said to Shimei H8096, “You know all the evil which [fn]you acknowledge in your heart, which you did to my father David; therefore Yahweh shall return your evil on your own head.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:18 -

Shimei H8096 the son of Ela, in Benjamin;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:19 -

The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei H8096.

And the [fn]sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:26 -

The sons of Mishma were Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei H8096 his son.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27 -

Now Shimei H8096 had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers did not have many sons, nor did all their family multiply like the sons of Judah.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:4 -

The sons of Joel were Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei H8096 his son,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:17 -

These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei H8096.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 -

The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei H8096 his son, Uzzah his son,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:42 -

the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei H8096,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:21 -

Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of [fn]Shimei H8096.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:7 -

Of the Gershonites were [fn]Ladan and Shimei H8096.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:9 -

The sons of Shimei H8096 were Shelomoth and Haziel and Haran, three.

These were the heads of the fathers’ households of Ladan.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:10 -

The sons of Shimei H8096 were Jahath, [fn]Zina, Jeush, and Beriah.

These four were the sons of Shimei H8096.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:17 -

the tenth to Shimei H8096, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:27 -

Shimei H8096 the Ramathite was over the vineyards;

and Zabdi the Shiphmite was over the [fn]produce of the vineyards stored in the wine cellars.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14 -

and from the sons of Heman, [fn]Jehiel and Shimei H8096;

and from the sons of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:12 - And they faithfully brought in the contribution and the tithe and the holy things; and Conaniah the Levite was the officer over them and his brother Shimei H8096 was second.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:13 - Now Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers [fn]assisting at the hand of Conaniah and Shimei H8096 his brother by the appointment of King Hezekiah, and Azariah was the chief officer of the house of God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:23 -

Of Levites there were Jozabad, Shimei H8096, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah and Eliezer.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:33 -

of the sons of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh and Shimei H8096;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:38 -

Bani, Binnui, Shimei H8096,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Est 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:5 -

Now there was at the citadel in Susa a Jew. And his name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei H8096, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
LSB
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
LSB
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan