Bible Person

Shimea

Male · 1 cross reference

This Shimea entry refers to the Gershonite Levite in 1 Chronicles 6:39 and the father of Berechiah, not to the Merarite of 1 Chronicles 6:30. He belongs to the preserved Levitical family structure. First appears in 1 Chr 6:39.1

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

Another Levite of the family of Gershon (1 Chr.

Children