Lexicon Shimi: Shimei Original Word: שִׁמְעִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of Shimi, Shimites Patronymically from Shim'iy; a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi -- of Shimi, Shimites. see HEBREW Shim'iy NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Shimi Definition desc. of Shimei NASB Translation Shimeites (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. שִׁמְעִי adjective, of a people of 3a; — with article as collective noun ׳הַשּׁ Numbers 3:21; compare Zechariah 12:13. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁמַע (shama'), meaning "to hear" or "to listen."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name שִׁמְעִי (Shim'i) in the Strong's Greek Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and narratives. However, the name may appear transliterated in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, maintaining its Hebrew form. Usage: The term שִׁמְעִי (Shim'i) is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote individuals named Shimei, who appear in various contexts and narratives. It is a personal name found in several genealogical and historical accounts. Context: • Shimei is a name attributed to multiple individuals in the Old Testament. The most notable Shimei is the son of Gera, a Benjamite from Bahurim, who cursed King David during Absalom's rebellion (2 Samuel 16:5-13). Later, Shimei sought forgiveness from David, who spared his life (2 Samuel 19:16-23). However, David instructed Solomon to deal with Shimei, leading to his eventual execution for breaking an oath (1 Kings 2:8-46). Forms and Transliterations הַשִּׁמְעִ֑י הַשִּׁמְעִי֙ השמעי haš·šim·‘î hashshimI haššim‘îLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 3:21 HEB: הַלִּבְנִ֔י וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַשִּׁמְעִ֑י אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֔ם NAS: and the family of the Shimeites; these KJV: and the family of the Shimites: these [are] the families INT: of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites these like Zechariah 12:13 2 Occurrences |