שִׁמְעָ֨ה
𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤄
Shimeah
of Shimeah
Shimʻâh is a personal feminine name meaning 'announcement' or 'report,' derived from the root sense of hearing or receiving news. In the Hebrew Bible, it designates individual Israelite women, and its usage is primarily as a proper noun rather than a common noun. The contextually primary meaning is 'she who is heard' or 'announced,' reflecting either God's response to a request or the act of someone being proclaimed.
2 Samuel 13:32 · Word #4
Lexicon H8093
| Lemma | שִׁמְעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Shimeah |
| Strong's | H8093 |
| Definition | Shimʻâh is a personal feminine name meaning 'announcement' or 'report,' derived from the root sense of hearing or receiving news. In the Hebrew Bible, it designates individual Israelite women, and its usage is primarily as a proper noun rather than a common noun. The contextually primary meaning is 'she who is heard' or 'announced,' reflecting either God's response to a request or the act of someone being proclaimed. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Shimeah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8093-01
She Who Is Heard
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular proper noun formed from the root שׁמע with the feminine ending -ָה; personal name of an Israelite woman. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root שׁמע (to hear) with a feminine ending, indicating a woman characterized by being heard or announced. The rendering preserves both the root sense of hearing and the feminine singular proper-name form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Shimeah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: She Who Is Heard |
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