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Baby Name Simeon |
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| Meaning of Simeon - What does the name Simeon means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| sim-ee-on |  |
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Boy Name |
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Biblical |
| Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew shim'on (heard). The name is borne in the Bible by several characters, including a devout man who was visiting the temple when the infant Jesus was being presented before God. Upon seeing the Christ child, he uttered words of thanksgiving and prophecy which are now set in the canticle "Nunc Dimittis." (Luke 2) |
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