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שִׁמְעֹנִי H8099
H8099 is the Hebrew word שִׁמְעֹנִי, transliterated Shimʻônîy and said shim-o-nee'. The King James Version most often renders it simeonites.
What it means
a Shimonite (collectively) or descendants of Shimon.
Where it comes from
patronymically from H8095 (שִׁמְעוֹן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: tribe of Simeon, Simeonites.
Verses using שִׁמְעֹנִי
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 26:14 · KJV
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
Joshua 21:4 · KJV
And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
1 Chronicles 27:16 · KJV
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
Common questions
What does Strong's H8099 mean?
H8099 is the Hebrew word שִׁמְעֹנִי (Shimʻônîy), meaning a Shimonite (collectively) or descendants of Shimon.
How is H8099 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it simeonites (2 times), simeon (1 time).
How many times does H8099 appear in the Bible?
שִׁמְעֹנִי (Shimʻônîy) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8099 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patronymically from H8095 (שִׁמְעוֹן).
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