8092. Shima
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Shima: Shima

Original Word: שִׁמְעָא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shim`a'
Pronunciation: shee-MAH
Phonetic Spelling: (shim-aw')
Definition: Shima
Meaning: Shima

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shimea, Shimei, Shamma

For Shim'ah; Shima, the name of four Israelites -- Shimea, Shimei, Shamma.

see HEBREW Shim'ah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from shama
Definition
four Isr.
NASB Translation
Shimea (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁמְעָא proper name, masculine 1. brother of David 2 Samuel 21:21 Qr (compare Dr; Kt שמעי) Σεμεει ᵐ5L Σαμαα = 1 Chronicles 20:7, third son of Jesse 1 Chronicles 2:13; = שִׁמְעָךְ 1 Samuel 13:3; 1 Samuel 13:32, Σαμα(α) etc., שַׁמָּה (q. v.) 1 Samuel 16:9; 1 Samuel 17:13.

2 son of David 1 Chronicles 3:5 (= שַׁמּוּעַ 1), Σαμαν, Σαμαα.

3 Levites, Σομεα, Σαμα(α):

a. 1 Chronicles 6:15.

b. v.1 Chronicles 6:24.

שִׁמְעָה proper name, masculine see שִׁמְעָא 1 above

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁמַע (shama), meaning "to hear" or "to listen."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name שִׁמְעָא (Shima), as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. However, the concept of "hearing" or "listening" can be related to Greek words such as ἀκούω (akouo • Strong's Greek 191), which means "to hear" or "to listen."

Usage: Shima is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: Shima is a name found in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. Specifically, Shima is mentioned as one of the sons of Elpaal, a descendant of Benjamin. The name appears in the context of the genealogies that trace the lineage and family connections of the tribes of Israel. In 1 Chronicles 8:13, Shima is listed among the descendants of Benjamin, highlighting the importance of family heritage and tribal affiliations in the biblical narrative. The genealogies serve to establish the historical and familial context of the Israelite tribes, underscoring the continuity of God's covenant with His people through successive generations.

Forms and Transliterations
וְשִׁמְעָ֖א ושמעא מעא שִׁ֠מְעָא שִׁמְעָ֖א שִׁמְעָ֥א שִׁמְעָֽא׃ שמעא שמעא׃ mə‘ā mə·‘ā mea shimA šim‘ā šim·‘ā veshimA wə·šim·‘ā wəšim‘ā
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 2:13
HEB: וַאֲבִינָדָב֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְשִׁמְעָ֖א הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃
NAS: the second, Shimea the third,
KJV: the second, and Shimma the third,
INT: Abinadab the second Shimea the third

1 Chronicles 3:5
HEB: ל֖וֹ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑יִם שִׁ֠מְעָא וְשׁוֹבָ֞ב וְנָתָ֤ן
NAS: to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab,
KJV: unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab,
INT: were born Jerusalem Shimea Shobab Nathan

1 Chronicles 6:30
HEB: שִׁמְעָ֥א בְנ֛וֹ חַגִּיָּ֥ה
NAS: Shimea his son, Haggiah
KJV: Shimea his son, Haggiah
INT: Shimea his son Haggiah

1 Chronicles 6:39
HEB: בֶּרֶכְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־ שִׁמְעָֽא׃
NAS: of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
KJV: of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
INT: of Berechiah the son of Shimea

1 Chronicles 20:7
HEB: יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן בֶּן־ שִׁמְעָ֖א אֲחִ֥י דָוִֽיד׃
NAS: the son of Shimea, David's
KJV: the son of Shimea David's
INT: Jonathan the son of Shimea brother David's

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8092
5 Occurrences


mə·‘ā — 1 Occ.
šim·‘ā — 3 Occ.
wə·šim·‘ā — 1 Occ.















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