Study it in the app“And Shimei said to the king, “The word is good; as my lord the king has spoken, so will your servant do.” And Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days.”
And Shimeiוַ שִׁמְעִיsaidיֹּאמֶרto the king,לַמֶּלֶךְ“The wordהַדָּבָרis good;טוֹבasכַּאֲשֶׁרmy lordאֲדֹנִיthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְhas spoken,דִּבֶּרsoכֵּןwill your servantעַבְדֶּךָdo.”יַעֲשֶׂהAnd Shimeiוַ שִׁמְעִיlivedיֵּשֶׁבin Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַםmanyרַבִּיםdays.יָמִים
Shimei
Shimei, the name of many men; among them a son of Gershon, grandson of Levi (Exodus 6:17), and the Benjaminite of Saul's family who cursed David as he fled from Absalom (2 Samuel 16:5-13; 19:16-23). It means "heard".
Where else “shimi” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsword
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “davar” appearsgood
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appearslord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appearsspeak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “diber” appearsyour servant
"Your servant": a humble way to say "I".
Where else “avde” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yeshev” appearsJerusalem
See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalaim” appearsmany
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appearstime
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appearsJerusalem
Today: Old City of Jerusalem
A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.
David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).
37For it will be, on the day you go out and cross the brook Kidron, know for certain that you shall surely die; your blood shall be on your head.”
38 · This verse (above)
39And it happened at the end of three years that two slaves of Shimei fled to Achish son of Maacah, king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, “Look, your slaves are in Gath.”
