The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Shimrith

shim'-rith (shimrith, "guard," feminine): A Moabitess, the mother of Jehozabad, one of those that conspired against King Joash (2Ch 24:26). Elsewhere (2Ki 12:21) Jehozabad is described as the son of SHOMER (which see), the same name without the feminine ending.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.