Shimeah

Shimeah (or Shimeam) was a Benjamite, son of Mikloth and nephew of Ner.

The name Shimeah means “Shimeath, that hears, or obeys; perdition”

MaleTribe of BenjaminDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:32; referred to as Shimeah (שִׁמְאָה) or Shimeam (שִׁמְאָם); a son of Mikloth.

Glossary entries

Shimeah Shimeam

Family members

Father

Mikloth

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:32שִׁמְאָה · Shimeah
    …and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:38שִׁמְאָם · Shimeam
    Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.