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Shimea

שִׁמְעָא, שִׁמְעָה · shim.ah, shim.a · H8092H1 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Shimea was a Levite appointed by King David to serve as a singer in the temple worship (1Ch. 6:39). He is listed among the descendants of Asaph, who were known for their musical abilities and roles in leading worship. As a temple singer, Shimea would have been responsible for providing musical accompaniment and leading the people in praising God.

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Family

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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

The hearing prayer.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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