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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SHIMRI

shim'-ri (shimri; various forms in the Septuagint): There are four Hebrews mentioned in the Bible who bear this name:

(1) A Simeonite, a son of Shemaiah and father of Jedaiah, a chief of his tribe (1 Chronicles 4:37).

(2) The father of Jediael, a bodyguard of King David (1 Chronicles 11:45).

(3) A son of Hosah, a Levite. He was appointed by David to be doorkeeper in the house of the Lord. He was made chief of the tribe, although not the firstborn of his family (1 Chronicles 26:10).

(4) One of the sons of Elizaphan, a Levite. He assisted in purifying the temple in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:13).

S. L. Umbach

Strong's Hebrew

8113. Shimri -- four Israelites
... 8112, 8113. Shimri. 8114 . four Israelites. Transliteration: Shimri Phonetic
Spelling: (shim-ree') Short Definition: Shimri. ... NASB Word Usage Shimri (4). Shimri ...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Shimri

thorn; dregs

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Shimri

(vigilant).

A Simeonite son of Shemaiah. (1 Chronicles 4:37) (B.C. after 1450.)
The father of Jediael, one of David's guard. (1 Chronicles 11:45) (B.C. before 1043.)
A Kohathite Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 29:13) (B.C. 726.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Watchman.

(1.) A Simeonite (1 Chronicles 4:37).

(2.) The father of one of the "valiant men" of David's armies (1 Chronicles 11:45).

(3.) Assisted at the purification of the temple in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:13).

Thesaurus

Shimri (4 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHIMRI. shim'-ri (shimri... 13). SL Umbach.
Multi-Version Concordance Shimri (4 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles ...
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Jedaiah (13 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Invoker of Jehovah. The son of Shimri, a
chief Simeonite (1 Chronicles 4:37). (2.) One of those who ...
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Ziza (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 4:37 and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah,
the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah- (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT ...
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Jediael (6 Occurrences)
... NIV). 1 Chronicles 11:45 Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother,
the Tizite, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). 1 ...
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Joha (2 Occurrences)
... NIV). 1 Chronicles 11:45 Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother,
the Tizite, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Jeuel (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 29:13 and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel; and of
the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah; (WEB ASV BBE). ...
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Jeu'el (3 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Chronicles 29:13 And of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel;
and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah; (See RSV). ...
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Jedi'a-el (5 Occurrences)
... and Ahishahar. (See RSV). 1 Chronicles 11:45 Jediael the son of Shimri,
and Joha his brother, the Tizite; (See RSV). 1 Chronicles ...
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Jedai'ah (13 Occurrences)
... Jedai'ah (13 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles 4:37 and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son
of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah; (See RSV) ...
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Jeiel (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 29:13 And of the sons of Elizaphan; Shimri, and Jeiel: and of the sons
of Asaph; Zechariah, and Mattaniah: (KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Shimri (4 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 4:37 and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah-
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 11:45 Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 26:10 Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Chronicles 29:13 and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel; and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Shimri

Shimri: A Levite in the Time of Hezekiah

Shimri: A Merarite (In Av, Called Simri)

Shimri: Father of One of David's Mighty Men

Shimri: Head of a Family in the Tribe of Simeon

Related Terms

Jedaiah (13 Occurrences)

Ziza (4 Occurrences)

Jediael (6 Occurrences)

Joha (2 Occurrences)

Jeuel (3 Occurrences)