Bible Dictionaries
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.

Bibliography Information
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.