Shimrath was a Benjamite descendant of Shimei, the son of Elpaal.
son of Shimei [Shema v13] (1CH 8:21)
Lineage: Shimhi › Shimrath
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hearing; obedient
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· Also called · H8119 none · 1CH 8:21 guardian, watchman
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שִׁמְרָת
shimərat · H8119 · 1CH 8:21 guardian, watchman
- he שִׁמְרָת · H8119
- el Σαμαραθ Samarath · none · 1CH 8:21
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Shimrath is mentioned in 1Ch 8:21 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. He is listed as a descendant of Shimei, who was the son of Elpaal. This genealogy traces the lineage of several Benjamite families, particularly those who lived in Jerusalem. Apart from being mentioned in this genealogical record, no other details about Shimrath's life or role within the tribe are provided in the Bible.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Shimrath_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Shimrath@1Ch.8.21) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, shimrath_2702)