Jewish High Priest during the time of the Second Temple
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Jewish High Priest during the time of the Second Temple
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Shimon the Just is Jewish High Priest during the time of the Second Temple.
The name Shimon means "male given name (שמעון)". It is of Hebrew origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (שמעון)
The name Shimon is of Hebrew origin, meaning "male given name (שמעון)". It is traditionally a male name.
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