A prophet living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.12.22 § Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah" 1) a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah 2) the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 3) father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4) an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 5) a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel 6) a Simeonite, father of Shimri 7) a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog 8) a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah 9) a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah 10) a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David 11) a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David 12) a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David 13) a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 14) a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo 15) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah 16) a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 17) a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah 18) head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra 19) a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 20) an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 21) son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah 22) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall 23) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 24) a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 25) grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 26) another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah
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she.ma.yah · Shemaiah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Kings 12:22 · שְׁמַעְיָ֥הBut the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,1 Chronicles 3:22 · שְׁמַעְיָ֑ה · שְׁמַעְיָ֗הThe sons of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, and Igal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.1 Chronicles 4:37 · שְׁמַֽעְיָֽה׃and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—1 Chronicles 5:4 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הThe sons of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,1 Chronicles 9:14 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הOf the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;1 Chronicles 9:16 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הand Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.1 Chronicles 15:8 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הof the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred;1 Chronicles 15:11 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הDavid called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,1 Chronicles 24:6 · שְֽׁמַֽעְיָה֩Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers’ house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.1 Chronicles 26:4 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הObed-Edom had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth,1 Chronicles 26:6 · וְלִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הAlso to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.1 Chronicles 26:7 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֗הThe sons of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brothers were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.2 Chronicles 11:2 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הוּBut the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,2 Chronicles 12:5 · וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤הNow Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘You have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.’”2 Chronicles 12:7 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה׀When Yahweh saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves. I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.2 Chronicles 12:15 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הNow the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, aren’t they written in the histories of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, after the way of genealogies? There were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.2 Chronicles 17:8 · שְֽׁמַֽעְיָ֡הוּand with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.2 Chronicles 29:14 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֖הand of the sons of Heman, Jehuel and Shimei; and of the sons of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel.2 Chronicles 31:15 · וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הוּUnder him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their office of trust, to give to their brothers by divisions, as well to the great as to the small:2 Chronicles 35:9 · וּשְׁמַֽעְיָ֨הוּConaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover offerings five thousand small livestock, and five hundred head of cattle.Ezra 8:13 · וּֽשְׁמַעְיָ֑הOf the sons of Adonikam, who were the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.Ezra 8:16 · לִֽ֠שְׁמַעְיָהThen sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, who were teachers.Ezra 10:21 · וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הOf the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.Ezra 10:31 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הOf the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,Nehemiah 3:29 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֣הAfter them, Zadok the son of Immer made repairs across from his own house. After him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate made repairs.Nehemiah 6:10 · שְֽׁמַֽעְיָ֧הI went to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabel, who was shut in at his home; and he said, “Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple; for they will come to kill you; yes, in the night will they come to kill you.”Nehemiah 10:8 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֑הMaaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah; these were the priests.Nehemiah 11:15 · שְׁמַעְיָ֧הOf the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;Nehemiah 12:6 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הShemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah.Nehemiah 12:18 · לִֽשְׁמַעְיָ֖הof Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;Nehemiah 12:34 · וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֖הJudah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,Nehemiah 12:35 · שְׁמַֽעְיָ֗הand certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph;Nehemiah 12:36 · שְֽׁמַעְיָ֡הand his brothers, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was before them.Nehemiah 12:42 · וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הand Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.Jeremiah 26:20 · שְׁמַעְיָ֔הוּThere was also a man who prophesied in the name of Yahweh, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath Jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:Jeremiah 29:24 · שְׁמַעְיָ֥הוּConcerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,Jeremiah 29:31 · שְׁמַעְיָ֖ה · שְׁמַעְיָ֗הSend to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus says Yahweh concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, and I didn’t send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie;Jeremiah 29:32 · שְׁמַעְיָ֣הtherefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed; he shall not have a man to dwell among this people, neither shall he see the good that I will do to my people, says Yahweh, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh.Jeremiah 36:12 · שְׁ֠מַעְיָהוּhe went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s room: and behold, all the princes were sitting there, Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.