There are 16 people named Shimei in the Bible
Compare all 16 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Shimei
Famous
- Original form
- שִׁמְעִי
- Transliteration
- Shimʻîy
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
From Shimʻîy, “famous”.
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Shimei, Son of Gera, first named at 2 Samuel 16:5. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.