Strong H8098H8098Gשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ

Shemaiah

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.8

Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"

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

Shemaiah

Levite during David's reign

Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Elizaphan, who helped bring the ark to Jerusalem.

Strong H8098G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

1 Chronicles 15:8
Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
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,