Shelemiah
שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ · she.lem.yah · H8018H“God is my perfection; my happiness; my peace” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Ezra
Who he was
Shelemiah is listed in Ezra 10:41 among the Israelites who had married foreign women after returning from Babylonian exile. During Ezra's reform, he was one of those who agreed to send away his foreign wife to purify the community.
Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Ezra 1 mention
What the dictionary says
Whom Jehovah repays.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Read the article →Sources
- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain