Shimrith — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׁמְרִית

שִׁמְרִית

Shimrîyth · pronounced shim-reeth' · Strong's H8116 · a woman

Shimrith means female guard.

Built from

שִׁמְרִי Shimrîy (feminine of, H8113) — watchful open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

feminine of H8113; female guard; Shimrith, a Moabitess.

First appearance

2Chr 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. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shimrith

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Chronicles

2Chr 24:26

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