Quick Definition
Zimmah
Biblical Persons & Places
Zimmah
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.20;
only referred to as Zimmah (זִמָּה);
son of Shimei;
father of Joah;
a brother of Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran.
Zimmah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12;
only referred to as Zimmah (זִמָּה);
father of Joah.
Strong's Definition
Zimmah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: the same as H2154 (זִמָּה);
KJV Usage: Zimmah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Zimmah = "plotter"
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.20;
son of: Shimei (H8096V);
father of: Joah (H3098H)
§ Zimmah = "plotter"
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
זִמָּה
zimmâh
BDB Definition:
Zimmah = plotter
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H2154
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
