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Shimrith
(feminine of Shimri, vigilant), a Moabitess, mother of Jehozabad, one of the assassins of King Joash. (2 Chronicles 24:26) In (2 Kings 12:21) she is called Shomer. (B.C. 839.)
In the Bible
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Verses where Shimrith is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 2 Chronicles 24:26
Those who conspired against Joash were Zabad son of Shimeath the Ammonitess and Jehozabad son of Shimrith the Moabitess.
Scripture on Shimrith
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Shimrith references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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