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Shimeiשִׁמְעִיsonבֶןof Ela,אֵלָאin Benjamin;בְּבִנְיָמִן
1 Kings 4:18
Study it in the app“Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin;”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 4:18, word by word
- Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshimi
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” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Elaאֵלָאela
Ela
Ela: father of Shimei, Solomon's officer in Benjamin (1 Kings 4:18).
Where else “ela” appears- in Benjaminבִנְיָמִןvinyamin
Benjamin
Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name means "son of the right hand".
Where else “vinyamin” appears
The context
17Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;
18 · This verse (above)
19Geber son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite and of Og king of Bashan; and there was one prefect who was in the land.