The meaning of Shimea in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

shim'-e-a (shim'a'):

See SHAMMUA and SHAMMAH.

(1) Brother of David.

See SHAMMAH.

(2) Son of David (I Chronicles 3:5, Codex Vaticanus Saman; but in II Samuel 5:14; I Chronicles 14:4, "Shammua").

(3) A Merarite Levite (I Chronicles 6:30, Codex Vaticanus Somea; Codex Alexandrinus Sama, Lucian, Samaa).

(4) A Gershonite Levite (I Chronicles 6:39 (24), Semaa).


See more on the meaning of Shimea in the Bible:
Shimea {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

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