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Semachiah

סְמַכְיָהוּStrong’s H5565

semakhyahu (se-makh-ya-hu)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Semakhyahu is the Hebrew word usually translated “semakiah”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.”
1 Chronicles 26:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7
How it's translated
  • and semakiah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    סְמַכְיָהוּ semakhyahu · Semachiah

    A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7; son of: Shemaiah (H8098I); brother of: Othni (H6273), Rephael (H7501), Obed (H5744J), Elzabad (H0443H) and Elihu (H0453I) § Semachiah = "Jehovah has sustained" a Korahite Levite, one of the sons of Shemaiah

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.