Shimea

Levite of the family of Merari during David's reign.

A written article for Shimea is still to come. Below and alongside: where Shimea appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1200 BC
    1000 BC
  • Shimea
    c. 1100 BC

Original word

  • שִׁמְעָא shimea, shimma
    H8092
Relationships
Son: Haggiah Father: Uzza Father: Uzzah Member of: Tribe of Levi
Citations
“Shimea.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Shimea appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 21

וַיְחָרֵף אֶת-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיַּכֵּהוּ יְהוֹנָתָן בֶּן-‫(שמעי)‬ שִׁמְעָה אֲחִי דָוִֽד׃
21
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.

1 Chronicles 2

וְאִישַׁי הוֹלִיד אֶת-בְּכֹרוֹ אֶת-אֱלִיאָב וַאֲבִֽינָדָב הַשֵּׁנִי וְשִׁמְעָא הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃
13
And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

1 Chronicles 3

וְאֵלֶּה נוּלְּדוּ-לוֹ בִּירֽוּשָׁלָיִם שִׁמְעָא וְשׁוֹבָב וְנָתָן וּשְׁלֹמֹה אַרְבָּעָה לְבַת-שׁוּעַ בַּת-עַמִּיאֵֽל׃
5
And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel:

1 Chronicles 6

שִׁמְעָא בְנוֹ חַגִּיָּה בְנוֹ עֲשָׂיָה בְנֽוֹ׃
30
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
וְאָחִיו אָסָף הָֽעֹמֵד עַל-יְמִינוֹ אָסָף בֶּן-בֶּֽרֶכְיָהוּ בֶּן-שִׁמְעָֽא׃
39
And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,

1 Chronicles 20

וַיְחָרֵף אֶת-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיַּכֵּהוּ יְהוֹנָתָן בֶּן-שִׁמְעָא אֲחִי דָוִֽיד׃
7
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.