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Shemariah
Biblical Persons & Places
Shemariah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.5;
only referred to as Shemariah (שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ).
Shemariah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.11.19;
only referred to as Shemariah (שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ);
son of Rehoboam and Mahalath;
a brother of Jeush and Zaham;
half-brother of: Abijah, Attai, Ziza and Shelomith.
Shemariah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.32;
only referred to as Shemariah (שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ).
Shemariah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.41;
only referred to as Shemariah (שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ).
Strong's Definition
Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites
Derivation: or שְׁמַרְיָהוּ; from H8104 (שָׁמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has guarded;
KJV Usage: Shamariah, Shemariah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shemariah = "kept by Jehovah"
1) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
2) a son of king Rehoboam of Judah
3) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
4) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.5
§ Shemariah = "kept by Jehovah"
1) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
2) a son of king Rehoboam of Judah
3) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
4) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁמַרְיָהוּ / שְׁמַרְיָה
shemaryâh / shemaryâhû
BDB Definition:
Shemariah = kept by Jehovah
1) a Benjamite, one of Davids mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
2) a son of king Rehoboam of Judah
3) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
4) an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8104 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 4