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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שִׁמְעָא

שִׁמְעָא

H8092

Transliteration: Shimʻâʼ

Pronunciation: shim-aw'

Definition: Shimea


Original: שׁמעא

Transliteration: shim‛â'

Phonetic: shim-aw'

BDB Definition:

Shimea = "fame"
  1. son of David by Bathsheba
  2. brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse
    1. also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah'
  3. a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph
  4. a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah

Origin: for H8093" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8093

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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