Quick Definition
Shimrath
Biblical Persons & Places
Shimrath
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.21;
only referred to as Shimrath (שִׁמְרָת);
son of Shimei;
a brother of Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, Adaiah and Beraiah.
Strong's Definition
Shimrath, an Israelite
Derivation: from H8104 (שָׁמַר); guardship;
KJV Usage: Shimrath.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shimrath = "guard"
1) a Benjamite, son of Shimei
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְרָת (shim.rat) — Shimrath. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.21; son of: Shimei (H8096N); brother of: Jakim (H3356), Zichri (H2147H), Zabdi (H2067H), Elienai (H0462), Zillethai (H6769), Eliel (H0447H), Adaiah (H5718H) and Beraiah (H1256) § Shimrath = "guard" a Benjamite, son of Shimei
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · שׁמר
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁמְרָת n.pr.m. in Benj. 1 Ch 8:21 ref