Lexicon Shimathim: Desolations, devastations Original Word: שִׁמְעָתִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shimeathites Patronymically from Shim'ah; a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah -- Shimeathites. see HEBREW Shim'ah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shama Definition a family of scribes NASB Translation Shimeathites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שִׁמְעָתִים adjective, of a people, plural as substantive, family of scribes 1 Chronicles 2:55, Σαμαθ(ι)ειμ[ν]. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from שִׁמְעָה (Shim'ah), which is a proper noun referring to a person or family name.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for שִׁמְעָתִי (Shim'ati) as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a particular family or clan within the Israelite tribal system. Greek equivalents would typically be transliterations or adaptations of Hebrew names rather than direct translations. Usage: The term "Shimathite" is used to denote a member of the family or descendants of Shimah. It appears in the context of genealogical records or listings of families within the tribe of Simeon. Context: The term שִׁמְעָתִי (Shim'ati) is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to identify individuals belonging to the family or clan of Shimah. This designation is part of the genealogical and tribal records that are often found in the Old Testament, particularly in the context of the division and organization of the tribes of Israel. The Shimathites are mentioned in the context of the tribe of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The genealogical records serve to establish familial and tribal identities, which were crucial for inheritance rights, land distribution, and maintaining the distinctiveness of the Israelite community. The mention of the Shimathites underscores the importance of lineage and heritage in the biblical narrative, reflecting the broader cultural and religious significance of family and tribal affiliations in ancient Israel. Forms and Transliterations שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים שמעתים shimaTim šim‘āṯîm šim·‘ā·ṯîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:55 HEB: יַעְבֵּ֔ץ תִּרְעָתִ֥ים שִׁמְעָתִ֖ים שׂוּכָתִ֑ים הֵ֚מָּה NAS: [were] the Tirathites, the Shimeathites [and] the Sucathites. KJV: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, [and] Suchathites. INT: Jabez the Tirathites the Shimeathites the Sucathites Those 1 Occurrence |
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