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Shimei
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
There were several of this name in the Old Testament. (2 Samuel 16:5, etc. 1 Kings 1:8; 1 Chronicles 4:27, etc.) The name seems to be derived from Shamaah, fame—and the post-fix pronoun makes it, my fame.
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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Shimei'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​s/shimei.html. London. 1828.