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Shimrath — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁמְרָת

שִׁמְרָת

Shimrâth · pronounced shim-rawth' · Strong's H8119 · a man

Shimrath means guardship.

Built from

שָׁמַר shâmar (from, H8104) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H8104; guardship; Shimrath, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 8:21 And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi; (KJV)

Every verse that names Shimrath

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 8:21

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