Bible Person

Shimea

Male · 1 cross reference

This Shimea entry refers to the Merarite Levite in 1 Chronicles 6:30 and the father of Haggiah, not to the Gershonite of 1 Chronicles 6:39. He belongs to the preserved Levitical family structure. First appears in 1 Chr 6:30.1

AI summary: This Shimea matters because his single cross reference helps trace a Levitical line through a remembered father-son link. Even a brief paternal notice contributes to the continuity of inherited service around Israel's worship life. Taken together, the material presents this Shimea as a genealogical figure within a Levitical line.1

Central Figure

Shimea

A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr.