822 B
822 B
Shimei
Facts:
Shimei was the name of several men in the Old Testament. The descendants of Shimei were called Shemeites.
- Shimei son of Gera was a Benjamite who cursed King David and threw stones at him as he was fleeing Jerusalem to escape being killed by his son Absalom.
- There were also several Levite priests in the Old Testament who were named Shimei.
(See also: Absalom, Benjamin, Levite, priest)
Bible References:
Word Data:
- Strong's: H8096, H8097
Forms Found in the English ULB:
Shimei, Shimeites, Shimei's