Shimei
Shimei was the son of Pedaiah and nephew of King Jeconiah, mentioned in the genealogy of David's descendants.
The name Shimei means “Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame”
MaleTribe of JudahDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 3:19; only referred to as Shimei (שִׁמְעִי); son of Pedaiah; a brother of Zerubbabel.
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Family members
- Father
- Siblings
Alternative names
- שִׁמְעִיShimei
Mentions
- The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,