Word Summary
Shimathim: a family of scribes
Original Word: שִׁמְעָתִיTransliteration: Shimathim
Phonetic Spelling: (shim-aw-thee')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a family of scribes
Meaning: Shimeathites -- a Shimathite
Strong's Concordance
Shimeathites
Patronymically from Shim'ah; a Shimathite (collectively) or descendants of Shimah -- Shimeathites.
see HEBREW Shim'ah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8101. Shimathim
שִׁמְעָתִים adjective, of a people, plural as substantive, family of scribes 1 Chronicles 2:55, Σαμαθ(ι)ειμ[ν].