Shemiramoth
שְׁמִירָמוֹתStrong’s H8070shemiramot (she-mi-ra-mot)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shemiramot is the Hebrew word usually translated “shemiramoth”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.”
Meaning
- A Merarite Levite in the second rank in the choir of David
- A Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
- A Merarite Levite in the second rank in the choir of David
- A Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
How it's translated
- and shemiramoth 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 3
- 2 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 15:20And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
- 1 Chronicles 16:5Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;
- 2 Chronicles 17:8And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
Hebrew dictionary
שְׁמִירָמוֹת shemiramot · Shemiramoth
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18 § Shemiramoth = "name of heights" 1) a Merarite Levite in the second rank in the choir of David 2) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
שְׁמִירָמוֹת shemiramot · Shemiramoth
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.8 § Shemiramoth = "name of heights" 1) a Merarite Levite in the second rank in the choir of David 2) a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
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.