Quick Definition
Shimeath
Biblical Persons & Places
husband_of_Shimeath
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy - unnamed husband of Shimeath
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, inferred at 2Ki.12.21;
only referred to as husband of Shimeath;
unnamed husband of: Shimeath.
Shimeath
Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21;
only referred to as Shimeath (שִׁמְעָת);
mother of Jozacar.
Strong's Definition
Shimath, an Ammonitess
Derivation: feminine of H8088 (שֵׁמַע); annunciation;
KJV Usage: Shimath.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shimeath = "report"
1) an Ammonitess, mother of Jozachar or Zabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְעָת (shim.at) — Shimeath. A woman of the Ammonites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21; mother of: Jozacar (H3108) § Shimeath = "report" an Ammonitess, mother of Jozachar or Zabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · שׁמע
Names of People
Shimeath = woman; ◄ from Ammon; ► mother of Jozabad (or: Zabad), servant of Joash, king of Judah
2KI 12:22 · 2CH 24:26
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְעָת n.pr.f. mother of one of Joash’s murderers base