Strong H8070H8070Gשְׁמִירָמוֹת

Shemiramoth

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8070

Transliteration
shemîyrâmôth shemârîymôth
Pronunciation
{shem-ee-raw-moth'} shem-aw-ree-moth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18

Meaning of the name

Shemiramoth = "name of heights"

General definition

Probably from H8034 and plural of H7413; name of heights;
{Shemiramoth} the name of two Israelites: - Shemiramoth.

In the biblical story

Shemiramoth

Levite musician during David's reign

Shemiramoth, a Levite appointed by David to play the harp and lyres in the procession of the ark.

In the Bible

Strong H8070G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shemiramoth3

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 15:18
    And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
  2. 1 Chronicles 15:20
    And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
  3. 1 Chronicles 16:5
    Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed–edom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
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