Shimites — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעִי

שִׁמְעִי

Shimʻîy · pronounced shim-ee' · Strong's H8097 · a man

Shimites means a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi.

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Strong's definition

patronymically from H8096; a Shimite (collectively) or descendants of Shimi.

First appearance

Num 3:21 Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shimites

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers, Zechariah

Num 3:21Zech 12:13

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