Hebrew · Strong's H8098 · Name

שְׁמַעְיָהוּ

she·ma·yah

Shemaiah

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How it's translated

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.36;

son of: Jonathan (H3129K);

brother of: Zechariah (H2148Z), Azarel (H5832J), Milalai (H4450), Gilalai (H1562), Maai (H4597), Nethanel (H5417P), Judah (H3063K) and Hanani (H2607K)

§ Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"

1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah

2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah…

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