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Lexicon :: Strong's H8095 - šimʿôn

Aa
שִׁמְעוֹן
Transliteration
šimʿôn
Pronunciation
shim-one'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שִׁמְעוֹן Shimʻôwn, shim-one'; from H8085; hearing; Shimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from him:—Simeon.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H8095 in the following manner: Simeon (43x), Shimeon (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H8095 in the following manner: Simeon (43x), Shimeon (1x).

  1. Simeon or Shimeon = "heard"

    1. the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon

    2. an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁמְעוֹן Shimʻôwn, shim-one'; from H8085; hearing; Shimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from him:—Simeon.
STRONGS H8095: Abbreviations
שִׁמְעוֺן 44 proper name, masculine (compare proper name שמעון in Palmyrene Lzb378; meaning doubtful; Rs and others compare bdb103501 said to mean offspring of hyena and wolf; see HoggEBiv. 4531); —
1. second son of Jacob and Leath, Συμεωη: Genesis 29:33 (name explanation from שָׁמַע), Genesis 35:23; Exodus 1:2 + 14 times (associated especially with Levi Genesis 34:25, 30; Genesis 49:5).
2. tribal name Judges 1:3 (twice in verse); Judges 1:17; Numbers 1:6 +; so גְּנֵי שׁ׳ Numbers 1:22 + 7 times, מַטֵה שׁ׳ Numbers 1:23; Numbers 2:12; Numbers 13:5; מַטֵּה גְנֵי שׁ׳ Numbers 10:19; Numbers 34:20; Joshua 19:1, 8; Joshua 21:9; 1 Chronicles 6:50.
† 3. post-exilic Jew with foreign wife Ezra 10:31.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:33; 34:25; 34:30; 35:23; 49:5

Exodus

1:2

Numbers

1:6; 1:22; 1:23; 2:12; 10:19; 13:5; 34:20

Joshua

19:1; 19:8; 21:9

Judges

1:3; 1:17

1 Chronicles

6:50

Ezra

10:31

H8095

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8095 matches the Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (šimʿôn),
which occurs 44 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:33 - Then she became with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Because it has come to the Lord's ears that I am not loved, he has given me this son in addition: and she gave him the name Simeon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25 - But on the third day after, before the wounds were well, two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, took their swords and came into the town by surprise and put all the males to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, You have made trouble for me and given me a bad name among the people of this country, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and because we are small in number they will come together against me and make war on me; and it will be the end of me and all my people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - Now Jacob had twelve sons: the sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's first son, and Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:24 - And turning away from them, he was overcome with weeping; then he went on talking to them again and took Simeon and put chains on him before their eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36 - And Jacob their father said to them, You have taken my children from me: Joseph is gone and Simeon is gone, and now you would take Benjamin away; all these things have come on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23 - Then the servant said, Peace be with you: have no fear: your God, even the God of your father, has put wealth in your bags for you: I had your money. Then he let Simeon come out to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:10 - And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul, the son of a woman of Canaan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:5 - And now your two sons who came to birth in Egypt before I came to you here, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh will be mine, in the same way as Reuben and Simeon are.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:5 - Simeon and Levi are brothers; deceit and force are their secret designs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:2 - Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:15 - And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad and Jachin and Zohar and Shaul, the son of a woman of Canaan: these are the families of Simeon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:6 - From Simeon, Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:22 - The generations of the sons of Simeon were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23 - Fifty-nine thousand, three hundred of the tribe of Simeon were numbered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12 - And nearest to him, the tribe of Simeon, with Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, as their chief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:36 - On the fifth day Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, chief of the children of Simeon:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:19 - And at the head of the army of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:5 - Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat, the son of Hori.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12 - The sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:20 - And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel, the son of Ammihud.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:12 - These are to take their places on Mount Gerizim for blessing the people when you have gone over Jordan: Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Joseph and Benjamin;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:1 - And the second heritage came out for the tribe of Simeon by their families; and their heritage was in the middle of the heritage of the children of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:8 - And all the unwalled places round about these towns as far as Baalath-beer-ramah to the south. This is the heritage of the tribe of Simeon by their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:9 - The heritage of Simeon was taken out of Judah's stretch of land, for Judah's part was more than they had need of, so the heritage of the children of Simeon was inside their heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:9 - From the tribes of the children of Judah and the children of Simeon they gave these towns, listed here by name:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:3 - Then Judah said to Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my heritage, so that we may make war against the Canaanites; and I will then go with you into your heritage. So Simeon went with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17 - And Judah went with Simeon, his brother, and overcame the Canaanites living in Zephath, and put it under the curse; and he gave the town the name of Hormah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:1 - These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:24 - The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:42 - And some of them, five hundred of the sons of Simeon, went to the hill-country of Seir, with Pelatiah and Neariah and Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, at their head.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - And they gave by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these towns whose names are given.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:25 - Seven thousand, one hundred of the children of Simeon, great men of war;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9 - And he got together all Judah and Benjamin and those of Ephraim and Manasseh and Simeon who were living with them; for numbers of them came to him out of Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6 - And in all the towns of Manasseh and Ephraim and Simeon as far as Naphtali, he made waste their houses round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:31 - And of the sons of Harim, Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:24 - And on the limit of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side: Simeon, one part.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:25 - And on the limit of Simeon, from the east side to the west side: Issachar, one part.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:33 - And at the south side, four thousand five hundred by measure, and three doors, one for Simeon, one for Issachar, one for Zebulun;
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