People of the Bible

Shepho son of Shobal

Shepho is listed among the sons of Shobal in 1 Chronicles.

Shephupham

Shephupham is named with the clan of the Shuphamites in Numbers.

Sherebiah

A Levite named in Nehemiah’s account of instruction, prayer, praise, and leadership.

Sheshai

Sheshai is named among the sons of Anak associated with Hebron.

Sheshbazzar

Sheshbazzar is named in Ezra as the recipient of temple vessels and the one who laid the house of God’s foundations in Jerusalem.

Shethar-Bozenai

An Ezra person named alongside Tattenai and their companions in several passages.

Sheva

Sheva is named with Sheya as a secretary in 2 Samuel 20:25.

Sheya

Sheya is named with Sheva as a secretary in David's administration.

Shilhi

Shilhi is named as the parent of Azubah in 2 Chronicles 20:31.

Shilhi

Shilhi is named as Azubah’s father in 1 Kings.

Shimea (1 Chronicles 20:7)

Shimea is named as David’s brother and Jonathan’s father in 1 Chronicles 20:7.

Shimea (1 Chronicles 6:30)

Shimea is named as the father of Haggiah in 1 Chronicles 6:30.

Shimea (1 Chronicles 6:39)

Shimea is named as the father of Berechiah in 1 Chronicles 6:39.

Shimeah

Shimeah, also written Shimea, is named in 2 Samuel as the father of Jonadab and Jonathan son of Shimeah.

Shimeah son of Mikloth

A son of Mikloth named in a Jerusalem-related notice in 1 Chronicles.

Shimeam son of Mikloth

Shimeam is named as the son fathered by Mikloth in 1 Chronicles 9:38.

Shimeath

Shimeath is named as the father of Jozacar in 2 Kings.

Shimeath

Shimeath is the Ammonitess identified as the parent of Zabad in 2 Chronicles.

Shimei

An Ezra person named in three lists in Ezra 10.

Shimei

Shimei, son of Ela, is named as having charge of Benjamin in 1 Kings 4:18.

Shimei

A genealogical ancestor listed among the sons of Gershon in Exodus and Numbers.

Shimei (1 Chronicles 23:9)

A 1 Chronicles person named as the father of Haziel, Shelomith, and Haran.

Shimei (1 Chronicles 6:29)

Shimei is named in the lineage statement of 1 Chronicles 6:29 as Libni’s son and Uzzah’s father.

Shimei (1 Chronicles 6:42)

Shimei is named as the father of Zimmah in a genealogical line recorded in 1 Chronicles.

Shimei son of Joel

Shimei son of Joel is named in the genealogical list of Joel’s sons in 1 Chronicles.

Shimei son of Kish

An ancestor in Mordecai’s lineage, identified as Kish’s son and Jair’s father.

Shimei son of Pedaiah

Shimei is named as a son of Pedaiah in 1 Chronicles 3:19.

Shimon

A 1 Chronicles figure named as the father of Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon.

Shimri (1 Chronicles 11:45)

Shimri is named as the father of Jediael in 1 Chronicles 11:45.

Shimshai the scribe

Shimshai is identified as a scribe associated with Rehum in Ezra’s account.

Shiphi son of Allon

Shiphi is identified in 1 Chronicles as the son of Allon and the father of Ziza.

Shiphtan

Shiphtan is named as the father of Kemuel in Numbers.

Shisha

Shisha is named as the father of Elihoreph and Ahijah in 1 Kings 4:3.

Shiza

Shiza is named in 1 Chronicles in the wording concerning Adina.

Shobab

A 2 Samuel prince named in a Jerusalem list of children.

Shobach

Shobach commanded Hadadezer's army and was struck down by David at Helam.

Shobal

A Genesis figure listed as a son of Seir and father of five named sons.

Shobal son of Judah

A figure named with Judah’s sons in 1 Chronicles and in the phrase “Reaiah son of Shobal.”

Shobal son of Seir

A son of Seir whose sons are listed in 1 Chronicles.

Shobi

Shobi, son of Nahash from Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, is named when David came to Mahanaim.

Shomer

Father of Jehozabad, named at 2 Kings 12:21.

Shomer son of Heber

Shomer is named as one of Heber's sons in 1 Chronicles 7:32.

Shuah

A Genesis person listed among those Keturah bore to Abraham.

Shuah son of Keturah

Shuah is named among the sons borne by Keturah in 1 Chronicles.

Shual son of Zophah

A son of Zophah named in a family list in 1 Chronicles.

Shua son of Heber

Shua is named among those fathered by Heber, and the passage calls Shua their sister.

Shuhah

Shuhah is named in 1 Chronicles as the father of Mehir.

Shuham

Shuham is named among Dan's sons and associated with the clan of the Shuhamites in Numbers 26:42.

Shunammite Woman

A woman called “the Shunammite” in 2 Kings, summoned through Gehazi and seen at Mount Carmel.

Shuthelah

A genealogical ancestor among Ephraim’s sons, associated with the Shuthelahite clan.

Sibbecai

Sibbecai the Hushathite struck Saph during war at Gob with the Philistines.

Sidon

Sidon is named in Genesis as Canaan's firstborn.

Silvanus

Silvanus is named alongside Paul and Timothy in preaching and letter greetings, and Peter calls him a faithful brother.

Simeon

A son named by Leah, Simeon is associated in Genesis with Levi and is later named in references to a tribe bearing his name.

Simon, Brother of Jesus

Simon is named with James, Joseph, and Judas among Jesus’ brothers.

Simon of Cyrene

A man from Cyrene compelled to carry Jesus’ cross.

Simon the Tanner

A tanner in Joppa whose house hosted Simon Peter in Acts.

Sismai son of Eleasah

A son of Eleasah and father of Shallum named in 1 Chronicles 2:40.

Sithri

Sithri is named in Exodus as one of Uzziel’s sons.

Sodi

Sodi is named as the father of Gaddiel in Numbers 13:10.