Bible Person

Shimei

Meaning: Shimi · Male · 1 cross reference

This Shimei entry refers to one of Heman's sons in 1 Chronicles 25:17, not to the Reubenite ancestor, the Gershonite, or the vineyard overseer. He belongs to the organized musical service of David's worship order. First appears in 1 Chr 25:17.1

AI summary: This Shimei matters because his single cross reference places him within the structured prophetic and musical ministry established for temple worship. The entry helps show that praise in Israel was organized through named families and assigned courses. Taken together, the material presents this Shimei as a musician within David's worship order.1