Strongs Number: H8095
- Hebrew Word
- שִׁמְעוֹן
- Transliteration
- Shimʻôwn
- Phonetic
- shim-one'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
hearing; {Shimon} one of Jacob´ s {sons} also the tribe descendant from him
- BDB Definition
-
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
- Origin
- From H8085
- Bible Usage
- Simeon.