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Shimei

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 1 verse

the name means famous Strong's Lexicon

Shimei was an Israelite who had married a foreign wife during the Babylonian exile and agreed to send her away.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Famous. (1.) A son of Gershon, and grandson of Levi (Num. 3:18; 1 Chr. 6:17, 29); called Shimi in Ex. 6:17.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Ezra 10:33.

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