H8097: שִׁמְעִי
Shimʻîy · pronounced shim-ee' · “Shimeite”
Definition
a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi
KJV translates it as: of Shimi, Shimites.
Word origin: patronymically from H8096 (שִׁמְעִי);
Extended definition
Someone descended from Shimei who was A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17;
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Libni (H3845G);
father of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126), Jeush (H3266J) and Beriah (H1283J)
Group of shim.i (שִׁמְעִי "Shimei" H8096)
§ Shimites, of Shimei "renowned"
descendants of Shimei or Shimi
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Libni (H3845G);
father of: Jahath (H3189I), Zizah (H2126), Jeush (H3266J) and Beriah (H1283J)
Group of shim.i (שִׁמְעִי "Shimei" H8096)
§ Shimites, of Shimei "renowned"
descendants of Shimei or Shimi
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8097 is translated
- shimeites ×2
Bible verses with H8097 (Shimʻîy)
Shimʻîy appears in 2 verses.
- Numbers 3:21
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
- Zechariah 12:13
The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;