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Lexicon :: Strong's H8096 - šimʿî

Strong's

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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 44 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Exo 6:17 - The sons^H1121 of Gershon;^H1648 Libni,^H3845 and Shimi,^H8096 according to their families.^H4940

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:18

Num 3:18 - And these 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 - And when king^H4428 David^H1732 came^H935 to Bahurim,^H980 behold, thence came out^H3318 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 forth,^H3318 and cursed^H7043 still as he came.^H3318

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:7

2Sa 16:7 - And thus said^H559 Shimei^H8096 when he cursed,^H7043 Come out,^H3318 come out,^H3318 thou bloody^H1818 man,^H376 and thou man^H376 of Belial:^H1100

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 16:13

2Sa 16:13 - And as David^H1732 and his men^H582 went^H3212 by the way,^H1870 Shimei^H8096 went along^H1980 on the hill's^H2022 side^H6763 over against^H5980 him, and cursed^H7043 as he went,^H1980 and threw^H5619 stones^H68 at^H5980 him, and cast^H6080 dust.^H6083

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:16

2Sa 19:16 - And Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera,^H1617 a Benjamite,^H1145 which was of Bahurim,^H980 hasted^H4116 and came down^H3381 with the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 to meet^H7125 king^H4428 David.^H1732

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:18

2Sa 19:18 - And there went over^H5674 a ferry boat^H5679 to carry over^H5674 the king's^H4428 household,^H1004 and to do^H6213 what he thought^H5869 good.^H2896 And Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera^H1617 fell down^H5307 before^H6440 the king,^H4428 as he was come over^H5674 Jordan;^H3383

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:21

2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 answered^H6030 and said,^H559 Shall not Shimei^H8096 be put to death^H4191 for this, because he cursed^H7043 the LORD'S^H3068 anointed?^H4899

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:23

2Sa 19:23 - Therefore the king^H4428 said^H559 unto Shimei,^H8096 Thou shalt not die.^H4191 And the king^H4428 sware^H7650 unto him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:21

2Sa 21:21 - And when he defied^H2778 Israel,^H3478 Jonathan^H3083 the son^H1121 of Shimea^H8092 the brother^H251 of David^H1732 slew^H5221 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:8

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:8

1Ki 2:8 - And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei^H8096 the son^H1121 of Gera,^H1617 a Benjamite^H1145 of Bahurim,^H980 which cursed^H7043 me with a grievous^H4834 curse^H7045 in the day^H3117 when I went^H3212 to Mahanaim:^H4266 but he came down^H3381 to meet^H7125 me at Jordan,^H3383 and I sware^H7650 to him by the LORD,^H3068 saying,^H559 I will not put thee to death^H4191 with the sword.^H2719

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:36

1Ki 2:36 - And the king^H4428 sent^H7971 and called^H7121 for Shimei,^H8096 and said^H559 unto him, Build^H1129 thee an house^H1004 in Jerusalem,^H3389 and dwell^H3427 there, and go not forth^H3318 thence any whither.^H575

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:38

1Ki 2:38 - And Shimei^H8096 said^H559 unto the king,^H4428 The saying^H1697 is good:^H2896 as my lord^H113 the king^H4428 hath said,^H1696 so will thy servant^H5650 do.^H6213 And Shimei^H8096 dwelt^H3427 in Jerusalem^H3389 many^H7227 days.^H3117

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:39

1Ki 2:39 - And it came to pass at the end^H7093 of three^H7969 years,^H8141 that two^H8147 of the servants^H5650 of Shimei^H8096 ran away^H1272 unto Achish^H397 son^H1121 of Maachah^H4601 king^H4428 of Gath.^H1661 And they told^H5046 Shimei,^H8096 saying,^H559 Behold, thy servants^H5650 be in Gath.^H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:40

1Ki 2:40 - And Shimei^H8096 arose,^H6965 and saddled^H2280 his ass,^H2543 and went^H3212 to Gath^H1661 to Achish^H397 to seek^H1245 his servants:^H5650 and Shimei^H8096 went,^H3212 and brought^H935 his servants^H5650 from Gath.^H1661

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:41

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:42

1Ki 2:42 - And the king^H4428 sent^H7971 and called^H7121 for Shimei,^H8096 and said^H559 unto him, Did I not make thee to swear^H7650 by the LORD,^H3068 and protested^H5749 unto thee, saying,^H559 Know^H3045 for a certain,^H3045 on the day^H3117 thou goest out,^H3318 and walkest^H1980 abroad any whither,^H575 that thou shalt surely^H4191 die?^H4191 and thou saidst^H559 unto me, The word^H1697 that I have heard^H8085 is good.^H2896

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:44

1Ki 2:44 - The king^H4428 said^H559 moreover to Shimei,^H8096 Thou knowest^H3045 all the wickedness^H7451 which thine heart^H3824 is privy to,^H3045 that thou didst^H6213 to David^H1732 my father:^H1 therefore the LORD^H3068 shall return^H7725 thy wickedness^H7451 upon thine own head;^H7218

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:18

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:19

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:26

1Ch 4:26 - And the sons^H1121 of Mishma;^H4927 Hamuel^H2536 his son,^H1121 Zacchur^H2139 his son,^H1121 Shimei^H8096 his son.^H1121

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:27

1Ch 4:27 - And Shimei^H8096 had sixteen^H8337^H6240 sons^H1121 and six^H8337 daughters;^H1323 but his brethren^H251 had not many^H7227 children,^H1121 neither did all their family^H4940 multiply,^H7235 like to the children^H1121 of Judah.^H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:4

1Ch 5:4 - The sons^H1121 of Joel;^H3100 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 - And these be 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 Mahli,^H4249 Libni^H3845 his son,^H1121 Shimei^H8096 his son,^H1121 Uzza^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 - And Adaiah,^H5718 and Beraiah,^H1256 and Shimrath,^H8119 the sons^H1121 of Shimhi;^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:7

1Ch 23:7 - Of the Gershonites^H1649 were, Laadan,^H3936 and Shimei.^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:9

1Ch 23:9 - The sons^H1121 of Shimei;^H8096 Shelomith,^H8019^H8013 and Haziel,^H2381 and Haran,^H2039 three.^H7969 These were the chief^H7218 of the fathers^H1 of Laadan.^H3936

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:10

1Ch 23:10 - And the sons^H1121 of Shimei^H8096 were, Jahath,^H3189 Zina,^H2126 and Jeush,^H3266 and Beriah.^H1283 These 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 he, his sons,^H1121 and his brethren,^H251 were twelve:^H8147^H6240

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:27

1Ch 27:27 - And over the vineyards^H3754 was Shimei^H8096 the Ramathite:^H7435 over the increase of the vineyards^H3754 for the wine^H3196 cellars^H214 was Zabdi^H2067 the Shiphmite:^H8225

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:14

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:12

2Ch 31:12 - And brought in^H935 the offerings^H8641 and the tithes^H4643 and the dedicated^H6944 things faithfully:^H530 over which Cononiah^H3562 the Levite^H3881 was ruler,^H5057 and Shimei^H8096 his brother^H251 was the next.^H4932

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:13

2Ch 31:13 - And Jehiel,^H3171 and Azaziah,^H5812 and Nahath,^H5184 and Asahel,^H6214 and Jerimoth,^H3406 and Jozabad,^H3107 and Eliel,^H447 and Ismachiah,^H3253 and Mahath,^H4287 and Benaiah,^H1141 were overseers^H6496 under the hand^H3027 of Cononiah^H3562 and Shimei^H8096 his brother,^H251 at the commandment^H4662 of Hezekiah^H3169 the king,^H4428 and Azariah^H5838 the ruler^H5057 of the house^H1004 of God.^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:23

Ezr 10:23 - Also of the Levites;^H3881 Jozabad,^H3107 and Shimei,^H8096 and Kelaiah,^H7041 (the same 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 Mattathah,^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 - And Bani,^H1137 and Binnui,^H1131 Shimei,^H8096

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 2:5

Est 2:5 - Now in Shushan^H7800 the palace^H1002 there was a certain^H376 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;^H1145

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