Quick Definition
Shimri
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Shimri, the name of four Israelites
Derivation: from H8105 (שֶׁמֶר) in its original sense; watchful;
KJV Usage: Shimri.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְרִי (shim.ri) — Shimri. A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.37; son of: Shemaiah (H8098C); father of: Jedaiah (H3042) § Shimri = "vigilant" 1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah 2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah 4) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan
שִׁמְרִי (shim.ri) — Shimri. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.45; father of: Jediael (H3043H), Joha (H3109H) § Shimri = "vigilant" 1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah 2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah 4) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan
שִׁמְרִי (shim.ri) — Shimri. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.10; son of: Hosah (H2621H); brother of: Hilkiah (H2518J), Tebaliah (H2882) and Zechariah (H2148F) § Shimri = "vigilant" 1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah 2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah 4) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan
שִׁמְרִי (shim.ri) — Shimri. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.13 § Shimri = "vigilant" 1) a Simeonite, son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah 2) father of Jediael, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Hosah 4) a Kohathite Levite of the sons of Elizaphan
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · שׁמר
Names of People
Shimri = man; ◄ first son of Hosah; descendant of Merari; tribe of Levi; ► gatekeeper during time of king David
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְרִי n.pr.m. in Simeon
father of a hero of David
Levites
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