Shimaשמעא

shim-aw' · Post-exile/Writings

In the Bible

A biblical personal name — Shima (שמעא) — attested in 1 Chr 2:13 (3 occurrences in the Hebrew Bible).

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1 Chr 2:13

וְאִישַׁ֛י הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בְּכֹר֖וֹ אֶת־אֱלִיאָ֑ב וַאֲבִֽינָדָב֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְשִׁמְעָ֖א הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁי׃

Jesse begot Eliab his first-born, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,

Facts

Typeperson
Biblical periodPost-exile/Writings
Gematria411
Letters4 consonants
Theophoricno

Stellar letters

The 4-consonant name needs its 1 distinct simple-letter to be occupied in the sky. The 7 classical bodies open a sign → its Hebrew simple letter; this name reads only when the planets sit in exactly these signs.

ע
Capricorn · Ayin

Readable on these rare conjunctions

Shima appears in the stellar reading on 1 of the 12 dated rare conjunctions (proofs.json). Open any date in the Reader to verify it on that sky.

DatePrecessional eraOccupied letters |O|
12 Jan 1994Pisces3