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Simeon Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "simeon" is "hearing, listened to", and is used often for "boy".

Name
simeon
Meaning
hearing, listened to
Pronunciation
si-mee-ən
Used for
boy
Syllables
3

Simeon Name Details

The name Simeon is derived from the Hebrew name Shim'on, which ultimately comes from the verb 'shama,' meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen.' In the Bible, Simeon was the second son of Jacob and Leah, and he became one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name Simeon has been used in various cultures and has religious significance in Christianity as well.

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Hayam (hah-YAHM)
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