Shemaiah

שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ · she.ma.yah · H8098C“that hears or obeys the Lord” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Shemaiah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:37 as a descendant of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He is identified as the son of Shimri in the genealogy of the Simeonites.

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Family

ChildrenShimri

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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

1 Chronicles 4:37and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—

What the dictionary says

Whom Jehovah heard.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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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