Zimmah:
thought; wickedness
Zimmah:
(purpose).
(1.) A Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath (1 Chronicles 6:20). (B.C. after 1706)
(2.) Another Gershonite, son of Shimei (1 Chronicles 6:42) possibly the same as the preceding No. 1.
(3.) Father of ancestor of Joab, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:12). (B.C. before 726) At a much earlier period we find the same collocation of names, Zimmah and Joah as father and son (1 Chronicles 6:20).
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