H2155: זִמָּה
Zimmâh · pronounced zim-maw' · “Zimmah”
Definition
Zimmah, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Zimmah.
Word origin: the same as H2154 (זִמָּה);
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.20;
son of: Shimei (H8096V);
father of: Joah (H3098H)
§ Zimmah = "plotter"
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah
son of: Shimei (H8096V);
father of: Joah (H3098H)
§ Zimmah = "plotter"
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2155 is translated
- zimmah ×3
Bible verses with H2155 (Zimmâh)
Zimmâh appears in 3 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 6:20
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
- 1 Chronicles 6:42
The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
- 2 Chronicles 29:12
Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah: