Shimrîyth — H8116
H8116 · Hebrew — שמרית
Pronunciation: shim-reeth'
Definition
feminine proper noun
Shimrith, a Moabitess
- Shimrith = "vigilant"
- a Moabitess, mother of Jehozabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah
Usually translated as
Shimrith
Origin
feminine of H8113; female guard
Occurrences
Shimrîyth occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1)
- 2 Chronicles 24:26 — And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith (שִׁמְרִ֖ית) a Moabitess.
Strong's Lexicon — S