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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:33 - Then she conceived again and bore a son and said, “Because Yahweh has [fn]heard that I am [fn]unloved, He has therefore given me this son also.” So she named him Simeon H8095.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25 -

Now it happened on the third day, when they were in pain, that two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon H8095 and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword and came upon the unsuspecting city and killed every male.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - Then Jacob said to Simeon H8095 and Levi, “You have brought trouble on me by making me odious among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and [fn]my men being few in number, they will gather together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my household.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 -

the sons of Leah:

Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn,

then Simeon H8095 and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:24 - And he turned away from them and wept. Then he returned to them and spoke to them. And he took Simeon H8095 from them and bound him before their eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36 - And their father Jacob said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is no more, and Simeon H8095 is no more, and you would take Benjamin; all these things are against me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23 - And he said, “[fn]Be well, do not be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks; your money has come to me.” Then he brought Simeon H8095 out to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10 - The sons of Simeon H8095: [fn]Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and [fn]Jachin and [fn]Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - “So now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon H8095 are.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:5 -

“Simeon H8095 and Levi are brothers;

Their swords are implements of violence.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Reuben, Simeon H8095, Levi, and Judah;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15 -

The sons of Simeon H8095:

Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon H8095.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:6 -

of Simeon H8095, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22 -

Of the sons of Simeon H8095, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers’ households, their numbered men, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23 - their numbered men of the tribe of Simeon H8095 were 59,300.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12 - “And those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon H8095, and the leader of the sons of Simeon H8095: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:36 -

On the fifth day it was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, leader of the sons of Simeon H8095;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:19 - and Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai over the tribal army of the sons of Simeon H8095,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:5 -

from the tribe of Simeon H8095, Shaphat the son of Hori;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12 -

The sons of Simeon H8095 according to their families:

of [fn]Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites;

of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites;

of [fn]Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:20 -

“Of the tribe of the sons of Simeon H8095, Samuel the son of Ammihud.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:12 - “When you cross the Jordan, these shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon H8095, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:1 -

Then the second lot came out for Simeon H8095, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon H8095 according to their families, and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:8 - and all the villages which were around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the [fn]Negev. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon H8095 according to their families.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:9 - The inheritance of the sons of Simeon H8095 was taken from the portion of the sons of Judah, for the share of the sons of Judah was too large for them; so the sons of Simeon H8095 received an inheritance in the midst of [fn]Judah’s inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:9 -

They also gave from the tribe of the sons of Judah and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon H8095 these cities which are here mentioned by name;

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:3 - Then Judah said to Simeon H8095 his brother, “Come up with me into [fn]the territory allotted me, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and [fn]I in turn will go with you into [fn]the territory allotted you.” So Simeon H8095 went with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17 - Then Judah went with Simeon H8095 his brother, and they struck the Canaanites living in Zephath and devoted it to destruction. So the name of the city was called Hormah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1 -

These are the sons of Israel:

Reuben, Simeon H8095, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:24 -

The sons of Simeon H8095 were [fn]Nemuel and Jamin, [fn]Jarib, [fn]Zerah, Shaul;

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:42 - From them, from the sons of Simeon H8095, five hundred men went to Mount Seir, with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their chiefs.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - They also gave by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, the tribe of the sons of Simeon H8095, and the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned here by name.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:25 -

Of the sons of Simeon H8095, mighty men of valor for military duty, 7,100.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9 - And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin and those from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon H8095 who sojourned with them, for many defected to him from Israel when they saw that Yahweh his God was with him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6 - And in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, Simeon H8095, even as far as Naphtali, in their surrounding [fn]ruins,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:31 -

and of the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon H8095,

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:24 - “And beside the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon H8095, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:25 - “And beside the border of Simeon H8095, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:33 - “And on the south side, 4,500 cubits by measurement, [fn]shall be three gates: the gate of Simeon H8095, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.
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