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Shimei, Shimeites, Shimei's

Definition:

Shimei was the name of several men in the Old Testament.

  • Shimei son of Gera was a Benjamite who cursed King David and threw stones at him as he was fleeing Jerusalem to escape being killed by his son Absalom.
  • There were also several Levite priests in the Old Testament who were named Shimei.

(See also: Absalom, Benjamin, Levite, priest)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H8096, H8097