Strong H809826 sensesשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ

Shemaiah

Transliteration
shema‛yâh shema‛yâhû
Pronunciation
{shem-aw-yaw'} shem-aw-yaw'-hoo

Meaning of the name

Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"

The 26 senses of Strong H8098

The lexicon tells 26 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H8098 appears in 39 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Prophet during the reign of RehoboamH8098A5 verses · 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles
  2. Priest who sealed the covenantH8098T4 verses · Nehemiah
  3. Levite gatekeeper during David's reignH8098I3 verses · 1 Chronicles
  4. False prophet during the Babylonian exileH8098Y3 verses · Jeremiah
  5. Levite who lived in JerusalemH8098E2 verses · 1 Chronicles, Nehemiah
  6. Levite during David's reignH8098G2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  7. Descendant of SolomonH8098B1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  8. Descendant of SimeonH8098C1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  9. Descendant of ReubenH8098D1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  10. Levite gatekeeper and singerH8098F1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  11. Levite scribe during David's reignH8098H1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  12. Levite who taught the Law during Jehoshaphat's reignH8098J1 verse · 2 Chronicles
  13. Levite during Hezekiah's reignH8098K1 verse · 2 Chronicles
  14. Levite during Hezekiah's reignH8098L1 verse · 2 Chronicles
  15. Levite during Josiah's reignH8098M1 verse · 2 Chronicles
  16. Returnee from BabylonH8098N1 verse · Ezra
  17. Levite invited by EzraH8098O1 verse · Ezra
  18. Priest who married a foreign womanH8098P1 verse · Ezra
  19. Israelite who married a foreign womanH8098Q1 verse · Ezra
  20. Levite who helped rebuild Jerusalem's wallH8098R1 verse · Nehemiah
  21. False prophet who opposed NehemiahH8098S1 verse · Nehemiah
  22. Priest who played a trumpetH8098U1 verse · Nehemiah
  23. Priest who played an instrumentH8098V1 verse · Nehemiah
  24. Levite who led the singingH8098W1 verse · Nehemiah
  25. Prophet from Kiriath-jearimH8098X1 verse · Jeremiah
  26. Scribe during Jehoiakim's reignH8098Z1 verse · Jeremiah

General definition

From H8085 and H3050; Jah has heard;
{Shemajah} the name of twenty five Israelites: - Shemaiah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • shemaiah36
  • come3

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 12:22
    But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:22
    And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:37
    And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;
  4. 1 Chronicles 5:4
    The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,
  5. 1 Chronicles 9:14
    And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
  6. 1 Chronicles 9:16
    And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
  7. 1 Chronicles 15:8
    Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
  8. 1 Chronicles 15:11
    And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
  9. 1 Chronicles 24:6
    And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
  10. 1 Chronicles 26:4
    Moreover the sons of Obed–edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,
  11. 1 Chronicles 26:6
    Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
  12. 1 Chronicles 26:7
    The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
  13. 2 Chronicles 11:2
    But the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
  14. 2 Chronicles 12:5
    Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the Lord, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.
  15. 2 Chronicles 12:7
    And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
  16. 2 Chronicles 12:15
    Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
  17. 2 Chronicles 17:8
    And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob–adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
  18. 2 Chronicles 29:14
    And of the sons of Heman; Jehiel, and Shimei: and of the sons of Jeduthun; Shemaiah, and Uzziel.
  19. 2 Chronicles 31:15
    And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:
  20. 2 Chronicles 35:9
    Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.