- Original: שׁמעא - Transliteration: Shim`a' - Phonetic: shim-aw' - Definition: Shimea = fame 1. son of David by Bathsheba 2. brother of David, the 3rd son of Jesse a. also 'Shammah', 'Shimma', and 'Shimeah' 3. a Gershonite Levite, father of Berachiah, and grandfather of Asaph 4. a merarite Levite, son of Uzzah, and father of Haggiah - Origin: for H8093 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: For H8093 ; Shima the name of four Israelites: - Shimea Shimei Shamma. Total KJV Occurrences: 6 • Shimea, 5 2 Samuel 21:21; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 6:30; 1 Chronicles 6:39; 1 Chronicles 20:7 • Shimma, 1 1 Chronicles 2:13