Hebrew word · H8113

שִׁמְרִי

shimri

Shimri

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.37;

son of: Shemaiah (H8098C);

father of: Jedaiah (H3042)

§ Shimri = "vigilant"

1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah

2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors

3) a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah

4) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 3

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:37 שִׁמְרִ֖י Shimri

    and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).

  2. 1 Chronicles 11:45 שִׁמְרִ֔י Shimri

    Jediael son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite,

  3. 1 Chronicles 26:10 שִׁמְרִ֤י Shimri

    Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),

2 Chronicles · 1

  1. 2 Chronicles 29:13 שִׁמְרִ֖י Shimri

    Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;

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