Strong's Lexicon

H8096

H8096 — שִׁמעִי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewShim`iynameOccurrences: 44

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H8096
Word:	שִׁמעִי
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	from H8088
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	44
Transliteration:	Shim`iy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	shim-ee'
Meaning:	1. famous 2. Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites
KJV Renderings:	Shimeah (from the margin), Shimei, Shimhi, Shimi.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8802

II. שַׁמָּה proper name, masculine

1. in Edom Gen 36:13; Gen 36:17; 1Chr 1:37 usually Σομε.

2. third son of Jesse 1Sam 16:9; 1Sam 17:13, Σαμ(μ)α, ᵐ5 ^L Σαμαα; see שִׁמְעָא , שִׁמְעָה, שִׁמְעִי.

3. Σαμαια(ς), etc., heroes of David:

a. 2Sam 23:11 (omitted accidentally || 1Chr 11:13 Dr), 1Chr 11:33.

b. 1Chr 11:25 = שַׁמּוֺת 1Chr 11:27 , Σαμαωθ, Σαμ(μ)ωθ; probably also שַׁמְהוּת 1Chr 27:8. p 1030,1035

BDB8821

II. שֶׁ֫מַע proper name, masculine usually Σαμα(α), Σεμαα (compare Sabean proper name סמע Hal⁵⁰⁹); —

1. in Judah 1Chr 2:44, שָׁ֑מַע 1Chr 2:43.

2. in Reuben 1Chr 5:8.

3. in Benjamin 1Chr 8:13 (= שִׁמְעִי 1Chr 8:21).

4. post-exilic Neh 8:4, Σαμαιας.

BDB8835

I. שִׁמְעִי₄₃ proper name, masculine usually Σευεει:

1. in Benjamin:

a. 2Sam 16:5; 2Sam 16:7; 2Sam 16:13 ; 2Sam 19:17 ; 2Sam 19:19 ; 2Sam 19:22 ; 2Sam 19:24 , 1Kgs 2:8 + 10 t. 1Kgs 2.

b. 1Kgs 1:8, perhaps = 1Kgs 4:18.

2. a Ramathite 1Chr 27:27.

3. Levites:

a. 'son' of Gershon Exod 6:17; Num 3:18; 1Chr 6:2; 1Chr 23:7; 1Chr 23:9; 1Chr 23:10 (twice in verse)

b. 1Chr 6:14.

c. v.1Chr 6:27.

d 1Chr 25:17 .

e. 2Chr 29:14 .

f. 2Chr 31:12 ; 2Chr 31:13 .

g. Ezra 10:23 .

4. brother of Zerubbabel 1Chr 3:19.

5 in Simeon 1Chr 4:26; 1Chr 4:27.

6. in Reuben 1Chr 5:4.

7. 1Chr 8:13 = (II.) שֶׁמַע 1Chr 8:13.

8. post-exilic names:

a. Ezra 10:33 .

b. Ezra 10:38 (compare 3.g. above).

9. grandfather of Mordecai Esth 2:5.

10. 2Sam 21:21 Kt ( Qr שִׁמְעָא q. v. 1.).