Bible Dictionary
Semei
Semei is a Greek form of Shimei. The name refers to several individuals, including an ancestor of Jesus in Luke’s genealogy and a man who put away his foreign wife.
Biblical Usage
Semei appears as an ancestor of Jesus in Luke’s genealogy. Another Semei is identified with Shimei, one of those who put away a foreign wife; the name also occurs in the additions to Esther.
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