שִׁמְעָתִי Shimʻâthîy

Meaning

a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah

In the King James Version: Shimeathites.

Derivation: patronymically from H8093 (שִׁמְעָה);

Where it is used

• 1 Chronicles 2:55 and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.