H8100: שִׁמְעַת
Shimʻath · pronounced shim-awth' · “Shimeath”
Definition
Shimath, an Ammonitess
KJV translates it as: Shimath.
Word origin: feminine of H8088 (שֵׁמַע); annunciation;
Extended definition
A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21;
mother of: Jozacar (H3108)
§ Shimeath = "report"
an Ammonitess, mother of Jozachar or Zabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
mother of: Jozacar (H3108)
§ Shimeath = "report"
an Ammonitess, mother of Jozachar or Zabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8100 is translated
- shimeath ×2
Bible verses with H8100 (Shimʻath)
Shimʻath appears in 2 verses.
- 2 Kings 12:21
For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Chronicles 24:26
And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a Moabitess.