H8096H–שִׁמְעִי–shim.i

And when King David came to Bahurim, a man of Saul's family named Shimei, the son of Gera, came out from there, calling curses after him.

שִׁמְעִ֣י shim.'I “[was] Shimei”

And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing:

שִׁמְעִ֖י shim.'I “Shimei”

So David and his men went on their way: and Shimei went by the hillside parallel with them, cursing and sending stones and dust at him.

וְשִׁמְעִ֡י (שִׁמְעִ֡י) shim.'I “Shimei”

And Shimei, the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, got up quickly and went down with the men of Judah for the purpose of meeting King David;

שִׁמְעִ֤י shim.'I “Shimei”

And kept going across the river to take the people of the king's house over, and to do whatever was desired by the king. And Shimei, the son of Gera, went down on his face in the dust before the king, when he was about to go over Jordan,

וְשִׁמְעִ֣י (שִׁמְעִ֣י) shim.'I “Shimei”

But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said, Is not death the right fate for Shimei, because he has been cursing the one marked by the holy oil?

שִׁמְעִ֑י shim.'I “Shimei”

So the king said to Shimei, You will not be put to death. And the king gave him his oath.

שִׁמְעִ֖י shim.'I “Shimei”

Now you have with you Shimei, the son of Gera the Benjamite of Bahurim, who put a bitter curse on me on the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to see me at Jordan, and I gave him my oath by the Lord, saying, I will not put you to death by the

שִֽׁמְעִ֨י shim.'I “Shimei”

Then the king sent for Shimei, and said to him, Make a house for yourself in Jerusalem and keep there and go to no other place.

לְשִׁמְעִ֔י (שִׁמְעִ֔י) shim.'I “Shimei”

And Shimei said to the king, Very well! as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do. And for a long time Shimei went on living in Jerusalem.

שִׁמְעִ֤י shim.'I “Shimei”שִׁמְעִ֛י shim.'I “Shimei”

But after three years, two of the servants of Shimei went in flight to Achish, son of Maacah, king of Gath. And word was given to Shimei that his servants had gone to Gath.

לְשִׁמְעִ֔י (שִׁמְעִ֔י) shim.'I “Shimei”לְשִׁמְעִי֙ (שִׁמְעִי֙) shim.'I “Shimei”

Then Shimei got up, and making ready his ass, he went to Gath, to Achish, in search of his servants; and he sent and got them from Gath.

שִׁמְעִ֗י shim.'I “Shimei”שִׁמְעִ֔י shim.'I “Shimei”

And news was given to Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and had come back again.

שִׁמְעִ֧י shim.'I “Shimei”

Then the king sent for Shimei, and said to him, Did I not make you take an oath by the Lord, protesting to you and saying, Be certain that on the day when you go out from here, wherever you go, death will overtake you? and you said to me, Very well!

לְשִׁמְעִ֗י (שִׁמְעִ֗י) shim.'I “Shimei”

And the king said to Shimei, You have knowledge of all the evil which you did to David my father; and now the Lord has sent back your evil on yourself.

שִׁמְעִ֗י shim.'I “Shimei”