Strong H8098H8098Qשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ

Shemaiah

One of the 26 senses of Strong H8098

Transliteration
shema‛yâh shema‛yâhû
Pronunciation
{shem-aw-yaw'} shem-aw-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.31

Meaning of the name

Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Shemaiah

Israelite who married a foreign woman

Shemaiah, an Israelite who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile.

In the Bible

Strong H8098Q appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shemaiah1

First verses

  1. Ezra 10:31
    And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,
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