Strong's Number H8092

שִׁמְעָא

Shim`a' · shim-aw'

Transliteration:

Shim`a'{shim-aw'}

Word Origin:

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

Shima, the name of four Israelites

Usage in the KJV:

Shimea 5

Total: 6
Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Shimea = "fame"

son of David by Bathsheba
brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse
1. also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah'
a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph
a Merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah