hebrew #8098 - שְׁמַעְיָה Shemayah or Shemayahu ("Yah hears")
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shemaiah Or Shmamyahuw {shem-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from shama' and Yahh; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites -- Shemaiah. see HEBREW shama' see HEBREW Yahh Englishman's Concordance 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 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah 10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David 11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David 12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David 13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo 15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah 16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah 18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra 19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah 22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall 23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H8085 and H3050 Brown-Driver-Briggsשְׁמַעְיָ֫ה(וּׅproper name, masculineΣαμαιας etc.: שְׁמַעְיָה 1prophet, Rehoboam's time1 Kings 12:22; 2Chronicles 12:5,7,15;=יָהוּ-2Chronicles 11:2. 2Jeremiah's time: a.false prophetJeremiah 29:31 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 29:32=יָהוּ- Jeremiah 29:24. b.יָהוּ- Jeremiah 36:12. 3יָהוּ- a prophet's father Jeremiah 26:20. 4descendant of Zerubbabel1 Chronicles 3:22 (twice in verse).5in Simeon1 Chronicles 4:37. 6in Reuben1 Chronicles 5:4. 7Levites: b.1 Chronicles 9:16=שַׁמּוּעַ3 c.1 Chronicles 15:8,11 e.1 Chronicles 26:4,6,7 f.2Chronicles 29:14. g.Ezra 8:16. h.Nehemiah 11:15. Also יָהוּ- i.2Chronicles 17:8. j.2Chronicles 31:15. k.2Chronicles 35:9. 8companions of Ezra: a.Ezra: a.Ezra 8:13. b.Ezra 6:10. 10priests: a.Nehemiah 10:9; Nehemiah 12:42. b.Nehemiah 12:6.18. c.Nehemiah 12:35 d. Nehemiah 12:36. 11a princeNehemiah 12:34. אֶשְׁתְּמוֺעַ see above. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 8098. שְׁמַעְיָה (Shemayah or Shemayahu) — 41 Occurrences1 Kings 12:22 1 Chronicles 3:22 1 Chronicles 3:22 1 Chronicles 4:37 1 Chronicles 5:4 1 Chronicles 9:14 1 Chronicles 9:16 1 Chronicles 15:8 1 Chronicles 15:11 1 Chronicles 24:6 1 Chronicles 26:4 1 Chronicles 26:6 1 Chronicles 26:7 2 Chronicles 11:2 2 Chronicles 12:5 2 Chronicles 12:7 2 Chronicles 12:15 2 Chronicles 17:8 2 Chronicles 29:14 2 Chronicles 31:15 2 Chronicles 35:9 Ezra 8:13 Ezra 8:16 Ezra 10:21 Ezra 10:31 Nehemiah 3:29 Nehemiah 6:10 Nehemiah 10:8 Nehemiah 11:15 Nehemiah 12:6 Nehemiah 12:18 Nehemiah 12:34 Nehemiah 12:35 Nehemiah 12:36 Nehemiah 12:42 Jeremiah 26:20 Jeremiah 29:24 Jeremiah 29:31 Jeremiah 29:31 Jeremiah 29:32 Jeremiah 36:12 |