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šīmōn שִׁימוֹן ‘Shimon’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: apparently for yᵊšīmōn יְשִׁימוֹן ‘wilderness’ or šāmaʿ שָׁמַע ‘to hear’
Roots: ישׁימון

šīmōn pr n m pers
Shimon = "desert"
1) a Judaite, father of Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-Hanan, and Tilon

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:20

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