Lexicon / H8116
שִׁמְרִית
shim.rit
  • Shimrith

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Shimrith

A man of the Moabites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21;

father of: Jehozabad (H3075); also called Shimrith at 2Ch.24.26;

Another name of sho.mer (שֹׁמֵר "Shomer" H7763G)

§ Shimrith = "vigilant"

a Moabitess, mother of Jehozabad, one of the assassins of king Joash of Judah

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Shimrith

שִׁמְרִית n.pr.f 2 Ch 24:26 . Moabitish mother of one of Joash’s murderers