Shimea (also called Shammua), David's son, lived during Israel's united kingdom and was the son of David and Bathsheba, and brother of Solomon, Nathan, and Shobab.
About Shimea (Shammua)
A son of King David who was born to him by Bathsheba during the time David ruled in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 3:5). 2 Samuel 5:14 and 1 Chronicles 14:4 call him Shammua.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- David, Bathsheba
- Siblings 3
- Shobab, Nathan, Solomon
- Half-siblings 17
- Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah (Son of David), Shephatiah, Ithream, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg (2 Samuel 5:15), Japhia (2 Samuel 5:15), Elishama (2 Samuel 5:16), Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah, Jerimoth (2 Chronicles 11:18)
- Nieces & Nephews 6
- Tamar (2 Samuel 14:27), Mattatha, Taphath, Basemath (1 Kings 4:15), Rehoboam, Mahalath (2 Chronicles 11:18)
- Aunts 2
- Zeruiah, Abigail (Sister of King David)
- Uncles 7
- Eliab (Son of Jesse), Abinadab (Son of Jesse), Shimeah, Nethanel (1 Chronicles 2:14), Raddai, Ozem, Elihu (1 Chronicles 27:18)
- Cousins 6
- Abihail (Daughter of Eliab), Jonadab, Abishai, Joab, Asahel, Amasa
Key References
1 Chronicles 3:5
and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
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1 Chronicles 3:5
and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.