Shimeathites — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעָתִי

שִׁמְעָתִי

Shimʻâthîy · pronounced shim-aw-thee' · Strong's H8101 · a man

Shimeathites means a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah.

Built from

שִׁמְעָה Shimʻâh (patronymically from, H8093) — annunciation open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

patronymically from H8093; a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah.

First appearance

1Chr 2:55 And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shimeathites

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 2:55

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