Shimei

Mentioned in 1720 BC traditional (Jones)

A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:26, 27).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Zacchur
Tagged in: 2 verses

The 31st generation from Adam, counting Adam as the first.
Mentioned in the era of the Patriarchs, 1996–1707 BC.
Named in the same verses as Hamuel, Mishma, and Zacchur.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1745–1695 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 4 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

1 Chronicles2

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Shimei 47
KJV	Shimei 42
ASV	Shimei 44

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 2 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

1 Chronicles2 verses

4:26
The sons of Mishma: Hammuel, Zaccur, and Shimei.
4:27
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole clan did not become as numerous as the sons of Judah.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.