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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)

From שֵׁמַע (H8088)

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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).

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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

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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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Exo 6:17 - The sons^H1121 of Gershon:^H1648 [fn]Libni^H3845 and Shimei,^H8096 according to their families.^H4940

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Num 3:18 - These^H428 are the names^H8034 of the sons^H1121 of Gershon^H1648 by their families:^H4940 Libni^H3845 and Shimei;^H8096

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2Sa 16:5 - When King^H4428 David^H1732 came^H935 to Bahurim,^H980 behold,^H2009 there came^H3318 out from there^H8033 a man^H376 of the family^H4940 of the house^H1004 of Saul^H7586 whose name^H8034 was Shimei,^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera;^H1617 he came^H3318 out cursing^H7043 continually as he came.^H3318

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:7

2Sa 16:7 - Thus^H3541 Shimei^H8096 said^H559 when he cursed,^H7043 “Get^H3318 out, get^H3318 out, you man^H376 of bloodshed,^H1818 and worthless^H1100 fellow!^H376

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:13

2Sa 16:13 - So David^H1732 and his men^H376 went^H1980 on the way;^H1870 and Shimei^H8096 went^H1980 along on the hillside^H6763^H2022 parallel^H5980 with him and as he went^H1980 he cursed^H7043 and cast^H5619 stones^H68 and threw^H6080 dust^H6083 at him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:16

2Sa 19:16 - Then Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera,^H1617 the Benjamite^H1145 who^H834 was from Bahurim,^H980 hurried^H4116 and came^H3381 down^H3381 with the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 to meet^H7122 King^H4428 David.^H1732

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:18

2Sa 19:18 - Then they kept crossing^H5674 the ford^H5679 to bring^H5674 over^H5674 the king’s^H4428 household,^H1004 and to do^H6213 what^H2896 was good^H2896 in his sight.^H5869 And Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera^H1617 fell^H5307 down^H5307 before^H6440 the king^H4428 as he was about to cross^H5674 the Jordan.^H3383

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:21

2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 said,^H559 “Should not Shimei^H8096 be put^H4191 to death^H4191 for this,^H2088 because^H3588 he cursed^H7043 the LORD’S^H3068 anointed?”^H4899

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:23

2Sa 19:23 - The king^H4428 said^H559 to Shimei,^H8096 “You shall not die.”^H4191 Thus the king^H4428 swore^H7650 to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:8

1Ki 1:8 - But Zadok^H6659 the priest,^H3548 Benaiah^H1141 the son^H1121 of Jehoiada,^H3077 Nathan^H5416 the prophet,^H5030 Shimei,^H8096 Rei,^H7472 and the mighty^H1368 men^H1368 who^H834 belonged to David,^H1732 were not with Adonijah.^H138

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:8

1Ki 2:8 - “Behold,^H2009 there is with you Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera^H1617 the Benjamite,^H1145 of Bahurim;^H980 now it was he who cursed^H7043 me with a [fn]violent^H4834 curse^H7045 on the day^H3117 I went^H1980 to Mahanaim.^H4266 But when he came^H3381 down^H3381^H7122 to me at the Jordan,^H3383 I swore^H7650 to him by the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559 ‘I will not put^H4191 you to death^H4191 with the sword.’^H2719

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:36

1Ki 2:36 - Now the king^H4428 sent^H7971 and called^H7121 for Shimei^H8096 and said^H559 to him, “Build^H1129 for yourself a house^H1004 in Jerusalem^H3389 and live^H3427 there,^H8033 and do not go^H3318 out from there^H8033 to any^H575 place.^H575

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:38

1Ki 2:38 - Shimei^H8096 then said^H559 to the king,^H4428 “The word^H1697 is good.^H2896 As my lord^H113 the king^H4428 has said,^H1696 so^H3651 your servant^H5650 will do.”^H6213 So Shimei^H8096 lived^H3427 in Jerusalem^H3389 many^H7227 days.^H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:39

1Ki 2:39 - But it came^H1961 about at the end^H7093 of three^H7969 years,^H8141 that two^H8147 of the servants^H5650 of Shimei^H8096 ran^H1272 away^H1272 to Achish^H397 son^H1121 of Maacah,^H4601 king^H4428 of Gath.^H1661 And they told^H5046 Shimei,^H8096 saying,^H559 “Behold,^H2009 your servants^H5650 are in Gath.”^H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:40

1Ki 2:40 - Then Shimei^H8096 arose^H6965 and saddled^H2280 his donkey,^H2543 and went^H1980 to Gath^H1661 to Achish^H397 to look^H1245 for his servants.^H5650 And Shimei^H8096 went^H1980 and brought^H935 his servants^H5650 from Gath.^H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:41

1Ki 2:41 - It was told^H5046 Solomon^H8010 that Shimei^H8096 had gone^H1980 from Jerusalem^H3389 to Gath,^H1661 and had returned.^H7725

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:42

1Ki 2:42 - So the king^H4428 sent^H7971 and called^H7121 for Shimei^H8096 and said^H559 to him, “Did I not make you swear^H7650 by the LORD^H3068 and solemnly^H5749 warn^H5749 you, saying,^H559 ‘You will know^H3045 for certain^H3045 that on the day^H3117 you depart^H3318 and go^H1980 anywhere,^H575 you shall surely^H4191 die’?^H4191 And you said^H559 to me, ‘The word^H1697 which I have heard^H8085 is good.’^H2896

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:44

1Ki 2:44 - The king^H4428 also said^H559 to Shimei,^H8096 “You know^H3045 all^H3605 the evil^H7451 which^H834 [fn]you acknowledge^H3045 in your heart,^H3824 which^H834 you did^H6213 to my father^H1 David;^H1732 therefore the LORD^H3068 shall return^H7725 your evil^H7451 on your own head.^H7218

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:18

1Ki 4:18 - Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Ela,^H414 in Benjamin;^H1144

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:19

1Ch 3:19 - The sons^H1121 of Pedaiah^H6305 were Zerubbabel^H2216 and Shimei.^H8096 And the [fn]sons^H1121 of Zerubbabel^H2216 were Meshullam^H4918 and Hananiah,^H2608 and Shelomith^H8019 was their sister;^H269

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:26

1Ch 4:26 - The sons^H1121 of Mishma^H4927 were Hammuel^H2536 his son,^H1121 Zaccur^H2139 his son,^H1121 Shimei^H8096 his son.^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:27

1Ch 4:27 - Now Shimei^H8096 had sixteen^H8337^H6240 sons^H1121 and six^H8337 daughters;^H1323 but his brothers^H251 did not have^H369 many^H7227 sons,^H1121 nor^H3808 did all^H3605 their family^H4940 multiply^H7235 like^H5704 the sons^H1121 of Judah.^H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:4

1Ch 5:4 - The sons^H1121 of Joel^H3100 were Shemaiah^H8098 his son,^H1121 Gog^H1463 his son,^H1121 Shimei^H8096 his son,^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:17

1Ch 6:17 - These^H428 are the names^H8034 of the sons^H1121 of Gershom:^H1647 Libni^H3845 and Shimei.^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:29

1Ch 6:29 - The sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847 were Mahli,^H4249 Libni^H3845 his son,^H1121 Shimei^H8096 his son,^H1121 Uzzah^H5798 his son,^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:42

1Ch 6:42 - the son^H1121 of Ethan,^H387 the son^H1121 of Zimmah,^H2155 the son^H1121 of Shimei,^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:21

1Ch 8:21 - Adaiah,^H5718 Beraiah^H1256 and Shimrath^H8119 were the sons^H1121 of [fn]Shimei.^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:7

1Ch 23:7 - Of the Gershonites^H1649 were [fn]Ladan^H3936 and Shimei.^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:9

1Ch 23:9 - The sons^H1121 of Shimei^H8096 were Shelomoth^H8013 and Haziel^H2381 and Haran,^H2039 three.^H7969 These^H428 were the heads^H7218 of the fathers’^H1 households of Ladan.^H3936

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:10

1Ch 23:10 - The sons^H1121 of Shimei^H8096 were Jahath,^H3189 [fn]Zina,^H2126 Jeush^H3266 and Beriah.^H1283 These^H428 four^H702 were the sons^H1121 of Shimei.^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:17

1Ch 25:17 - the tenth^H6224 to Shimei,^H8096 his sons^H1121 and his relatives,^H251 twelve;^H8147^H6240

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:27

1Ch 27:27 - Shimei^H8096 the Ramathite^H7435 had charge^H5921 of the vineyards;^H3754 and Zabdi^H2067 the Shiphmite^H8225 had charge^H5921 of the [fn]produce of the vineyards^H3754 stored in the wine^H3196 cellars.^H214

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:14

2Ch 29:14 - and from the sons^H1121 of Heman,^H1968 [fn]Jehiel^H3171 and Shimei;^H8096 and from the sons^H1121 of Jeduthun,^H3038 Shemaiah^H8098 and Uzziel.^H5816

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:12

2Ch 31:12 - They faithfully^H530 brought^H935 in the contributions^H8641 and the tithes^H4643 and the consecrated^H6944 things;^H6944 and Conaniah^H3562 the Levite^H3881 was the officer^H5057 in charge^H5921 of them and his brother^H251 Shimei^H8096 was second.^H4932

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:13

2Ch 31:13 - Jehiel,^H3171 Azaziah,^H5812 Nahath,^H5184 Asahel,^H6214 Jerimoth,^H3406 Jozabad,^H3107 Eliel,^H447 Ismachiah,^H3253 Mahath^H4287 and Benaiah^H1141 were overseers^H6496 [fn]under^H4480 the authority^H3027 of Conaniah^H3562 and Shimei^H8096 his brother^H251 by the appointment^H4662 of King^H4428 Hezekiah,^H2396 and Azariah^H5838 was the chief officer^H5057 of the house^H1004 of God.^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:23

Ezr 10:23 - Of Levites^H3881 there were Jozabad,^H3107 Shimei,^H8096 Kelaiah^H7041 (that is, Kelita),^H7042 Pethahiah,^H6611 Judah^H3063 and Eliezer.^H461

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:33

Ezr 10:33 - of the sons^H1121 of Hashum:^H2828 Mattenai,^H4982 Mattattah,^H4992 Zabad,^H2066 Eliphelet,^H467 Jeremai,^H3413 Manasseh^H4519 and Shimei;^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:38

Ezr 10:38 - Bani,^H1137 Binnui,^H1131 Shimei,^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 2:5

Est 2:5 - Now there was at the citadel^H1002 in Susa^H7800 a Jew^H3064 whose name^H8034 was Mordecai,^H4782 the son^H1121 of Jair,^H2971 the son^H1121 of Shimei,^H8096 the son^H1121 of Kish,^H7027 a Benjamite,^H376^H3228

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