Bible Names N-Z

Shimri in Easton's Bible Dictionary

watchman. (1.) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:37). (2.) The father of one of the "valiant men" of David's armies (1 Chr. 11:45). (3.) Assisted at the purification of the temple in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chr. 29:13)....

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Shimrath in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(guard), a Benjamite, of the sons of Shimhi. 1Ch 8:21...

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Shimri in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 4:37. 2. 1 Chronicles 11:45. 3. 2 Chronicles 29:13....

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Shinab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

shi'-nab shin'abh; Samaritan: shin'ar; Sennaar): King of ADMAH (which see). He is mentioned with Shemeber, king of Zeboiim; he was attacked by Chedorlaomer and his allies (Gen 14:2). The reading is very uncertain. If the incident narrated is founded on fact, Shinab may be identical with Sanibu, an Ammonite king in the time of Tiglath-pileser I...

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Shimeah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

shim'-e-a (shim'ah; Codex Vaticanus Semaa, Codex Alexandrinus Samea, Lucian, Samaa): A descendant of Jehiel, the "father" of Gibeon (1 Ch 8:32); in 1 Ch 9:38 he is called "Shimeam" (Codex Vaticanus, Codex Sinaiticus, Lucian; Samaa Codex Alexandrinus Sama; see Jewish Quarterly Review, XI, 110-13, section symbol section symbol 10-12)....

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Shimei in Easton's Bible Dictionary

famous. (1.) A son of Gershon, and grandson of Levi (Num. 3:18; 1 Chr. 6:17, 29); called Shimi in Ex. 6:17. (2.) A Benjamite of the house of Saul, who stoned and cursed David when he reached Bahurim in his flight from Jerusalem on the occasion of the rebellion of Absalom (2 Sam. 16:5-13). After the defeat of Absalom he "came cringing to th...

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Shimeah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A Benjamite, son of Mikloth 1Ch 8:32 Called SHIMEAM 1Ch 9:38 -2. SHIMEAH See SHAMMAH, number two...

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Shiloh in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 49:10. The Messianic interpretation is evaded by translated "until he (Judah) shall come to Shiloh," Judah leading in the march (Numbers 2:3-9; Numbers 10:14); and when Israel came to Shiloh they pitched the tabernacle there (Joshua 18:1-10), and Judah's principality ceased. But the town Shiloh did not exist in Jacob's time, and Judah ...

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