Shimei (son of Ela)
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Other people named Shimei: Shimei (1 Chronicles 27), Shimei (son of Pedaiah), Shimei (son of Zaccur), Shimei (son of Gog), Shimei (son of Libni), Shimei (son of Jehiel), Shimei (1 Chronicles 8), Shimei (son of Heman), Shimei (2 Chronicles 31), Shimei, Shimei (son of Kish), Shimei (son of Gershon), Shimei (Ezra 10), Shimei (Ezra 10) 2, Shimei (Ezra 10) 3.
| Hebrew / Greek | שִׁמְעִי (H8096) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of United Monarchy |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | 1 Kings 1:8 |
Shimei (son of Ela) is a man living at the time of the united monarchy. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Kings 1:8.
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Verses
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 1:8But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Adonijah.
- 1 Kings 4:18Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:Shimei son of Ela in Benjamin;
Notes
- Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.