Shimei
Shimei was a Levite of the family of Merari, mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites.
The name Shimei means “Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame”
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 6:29; only referred to as Shimei (שִׁמְעִי); a son of Libni; father of Uzzah.
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Alternative names
- שִׁמְעִיShimei
Mentions
- The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,