Shimei

שִׁמְעִי · shim.i · H8096J“Shimi, that hears or obeys; my reputation; my fame” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Shimei is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:19 as a son of Pedaiah and a brother of Zerubbabel. He is listed in the genealogy of King David's descendants, particularly in the line of King Jeconiah (also known as Jehoiachin). This genealogy traces the royal lineage after the Babylonian exile, suggesting that Shimei was born during or after the exile.

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Family

FatherPedaiahSiblingsZerubbabel

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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

1 Chronicles 3:19The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah; and Shelomith was their sister;

What the dictionary says

Famous.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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Sources

STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain