SHIMEATHITES
The Shimeathites were a subdivision or family associated with Caleb in 1 Chronicles 2:55. Their exact identity and function are uncertain because the passage is obscure.
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Shimei
Shimei is the name of several Israelites, especially the Benjamite who cursed David while he fled from Absalom. David later spared him, but Solomon ordered his death after he violated the conditions of his pardon.
Shimeon
Shimeon was an Israelite of the family of Harim who had married a foreign wife. In Ezra’s time, he divorced her among those who separated from such marriages.
Shimi
Shimi is another form of the name Shimei. The name is borne by a son of Gershon in Exodus 6:17.
Shimites, The
The Shimites were descendants of Shimei, the son of Gershon. They were counted among the Levitical families.
Shimon
Shimon was a Judahite mentioned in an obscure genealogy of the tribe of Judah. Four sons are listed under his name.
Shimri
Shimri is the name of several Israelites, including a Simeonite chief, a warrior connected with David, and Levites who served as temple doorkeepers or helped purify the temple under Hezekiah.
Shimrith
Shimrith was a Moabite woman and the mother of Jehozabad, one of the conspirators who killed King Joash. She is also called Shomer.
Shimrom
Shimron, also written Shimrom, was the fourth son of Issachar and an ancestor of an Israelite family.
Shimron
Shimron was an ancient Canaanite city allotted to Zebulun. It is commonly identified with a site near the northern edge of the plain of Esdraelon.
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