Where does “Simeon” come from?
Simeon (Cebuano) comes from English Simeon, from Middle English Simeon, from Latin Simeon, from Ancient Greek Σῠμεών, from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן — Simon; hearkening, listening.
Simeon (Cebuano): Simeon
Definitions
- Simeon
Ancestry of “Simeon”, step by step
Simeon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Simeon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Simeon | Second son of Jacob, by his wife Leah |
| 2 | Middle English | Simeon | Simeon |
| 3 | Latin | Simeon | Simeon [[w:Simeon (Hebrew Bible)}} |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Σῠμεών | Simeon; Simon |
| 5 | Hebrew | שִׁמְעוֹן | Simon; hearkening, listening |
via Spanish Simeon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | Simeon | Simeon (Biblical character and tribe) |