Shimea

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Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

Shimeah

1. David's brother ( 2 Samuel 21:21). Named also Shammah father of Jonathan and Jenadab; distinct from Shammua or Shammuah David's son by Bathsheba ( 1 Chronicles 3:5;  1 Chronicles 20:7 margin).

2.  1 Chronicles 6:30.

3.  1 Chronicles 6:39.

4.  1 Chronicles 8:32, called also Shimeam ( 1 Chronicles 9:38).

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 1 Chronicles 3:5 2 Samuel 5:14 2 1 Chronicles 6:30 3 1 Chronicles 6:39 4 1 Chronicles 2:13 1 Chronicles 20:7 1 Samuel 16:9 1 Samuel 17:13ShammahShimeam

Easton's Bible Dictionary [3]

  • One of David's brothers ( 1 Samuel 16:9 , marg.).

    Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Shimea'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/shimea.html. 1897.

  • Smith's Bible Dictionary [4]

    Shim'ea. (Fame).

    1. Son of David, by Beth-shean.  1 Chronicles 3:5. (B.C. 1045).

    2. A Merarite Levite.  1 Chronicles 6:30.

    3. A Gershonite Levite, ancestor of Asaph, the minstrel.  1 Chronicles 6:39. (B.C. before 1200).

    4. The brother of David,  1 Chronicles 20:7, elsewhere called Shamma, Shimma and Shimeah.

    Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

    Shimea . 1 . See Shammua, No. 2 . 2 . A Merarite (  1 Chronicles 6:30 (15)). 3 . A Gershonite (  1 Chronicles 6:39 (24)). 4 . See Shammah, No. 2 .

    Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

    1. Son of David and Bathsheba. See SHAMMUA.

    2. A Merarite, father of Haggiah.   1 Chronicles 6:30 .

    3. A Gershonite, father of Berachiah.   1 Chronicles 6:39 .

    International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

    shim´ḗ - a ( שׁמעא , shim‛ā' ): See Shammua and Shammah .

    (1) Brother of David. See Shammah .

    (2) Son of David ( 1 Chronicles 3:5 , Codex Vaticanus Σάμαν , Sáman  ; but in  2 Samuel 5:14;  1 Chronicles 14:4 , "Shammua").

    (3) A M erarite Levite ( 1 Chronicles 6:30 , Codex Vaticanus Σομέα , Soméa  ; Codex Alexandrinus Σαμά , Samá , Lucian, Σαμαά , Samaá ).

    (4) A G ershonite Levite ( 1 Chronicles 6:39 (24), Σεμαά , Semaá ).

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