Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Shimea

The hearing prayer.

  1. One of David's sons by Bathsheba (1 Chr. 3:5); called also Shammua (14:4).
  2. A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr. 6:30).
  3. Another Levite of the family of Gershon (1 Chr. 6:39).
  4. One of David's brothers (1 Sam. 16:9, marg.).

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