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# שִׁמְרִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8113

**Shimri** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shimri [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8113/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁמְרִי: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8113/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. usually Σαμαρει, etc.: in Simeon, 1 Ch 4:37. father of a hero of David 1 Ch 11:45. Levites: 1 Ch 26:10. 2 Ch 29:13, Ζαμβρει, Σαμβρι.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (15 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (10 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Shimri (2); Shimri (1); \[was\] Shimri (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 11:45](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.11.45/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.11.45/#tree)

יְדִֽיעֲאֵל֙ בֶּן־שִׁמְרִ֔י וְיֹחָ֥א אָחִ֖יו הַתִּיצִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* Jediael the.son of.Shimri and Joha brother his the Tizite

*JPS 1917:* Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite;

[1 Chronicles 4:37](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.37/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.37/#tree)

וְזִיזָ֨א בֶן־שִׁפְעִ֧י בֶן־אַלּ֛וֹן בֶּן־יְדָיָ֥ה בֶן־שִׁמְרִ֖י בֶּן־שְׁמַֽעְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and Ziza the.son of.Shipi the.son of.Allon the.son of.Jedaiah the.son of.Shimri the.son of.Shemaiah

*JPS 1917:* and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8113/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).