How to Pronounce Symeon

SIHM-ee-uhn

Symeon is pronounced SIHM-ee-uhn: three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: SIM-ee-uhn.

What does Symeon mean?

Symeon means “he has heard” (Hebrew).

Who was Symeon?

Symeon is a Greek form of the Hebrew name Simeon, which is how the King James Version renders it. In Acts 13:1 Simeon called Niger is listed among the prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch, and in Acts 15:14 James uses the name Simeon of Simon Peter.

Also pronounced

SIM-ee-uhn

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