Shimri

Levite who helped purify the temple under King Hezekiah.

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

  • 800 BC
    700 BC
  • Shimri
    c. 750 BC

Original word

  • שִׁמְרִי shimri, simri
    H8113
Citations
“Shimri.” 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 Shimri appears in Scripture

1 Chronicles 4

וְזִיזָא בֶן-שִׁפְעִי בֶן-אַלּוֹן בֶּן-יְדָיָה בֶן-שִׁמְרִי בֶּן-שְׁמַֽעְיָֽה׃
37
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;

1 Chronicles 11

יְדִֽיעֲאֵל בֶּן-שִׁמְרִי וְיֹחָא אָחִיו הַתִּיצִֽי׃
45
Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,

1 Chronicles 26

וּלְחֹסָה מִן-בְּנֵֽי-מְרָרִי בָּנִים שִׁמְרִי הָרֹאשׁ כִּי לֹֽא-הָיָה בְכוֹר וַיְשִׂימֵהוּ אָבִיהוּ לְרֹֽאשׁ׃
10
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)

2 Chronicles 29

וּמִן-בְּנֵי אֱלִיצָפָן שִׁמְרִי ‫(ויעואל)‬ וִיעִיאֵל וּמִן-בְּנֵי אָסָף זְכַרְיָהוּ וּמַתַּנְיָֽהוּ׃
13
And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah: