Bible Dictionary

Shimeon

The name Shimeon means “same as Simeon”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Hearkening. Ezra 10:31.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(hearing (prayer), a lay man of Israel, of the family of Harim, who had married a foreign wife, and divorced her in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:31) (B.C. 458.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

shim'-e-on (shim`on; elsewhere "Simeon"): One of the sons of Harim who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:31; Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus Semeon; Lucian, Sumeon = 1 Esdras 9:32, "Simon Chosameus").