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H2155 זִמָּה (Zimmâh) zim-maw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Zimmah

Biblical Persons & Places

Zimmah Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.20; only referred to as Zimmah (זִמָּה); son of Shimei; father of Joah; a brother of Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran.
Zimmah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12; only referred to as Zimmah (זִמָּה); father of Joah.

Strong's Definition

Zimmah, the name of two Israelites

Derivation: the same as H2154 (זִמָּה);

KJV Usage: Zimmah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Zimmah = "plotter"
1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath
2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above
3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.20; son of: Shimei (H8096V); father of: Joah (H3098H) § Zimmah = "plotter" 1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath 2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above 3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זִמָּה zimmâh BDB Definition: Zimmah = plotter 1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath 2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above 3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H2154 Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (3)

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