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Shimeon

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

the name means hearing Strong's Lexicon

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

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Hearkening. Ezra 10:31.

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

First named at Ezra 10:31.

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