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Shemaah

שְׁמָעָהStrong’s H8094

shemaah (she-ma-ah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

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

“The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,”
1 Chronicles 12:3 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.3
How it's translated
  • the shemaahite 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    שְׁמָעָה shemaah · Shemaah

    A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.3; father of: Ahiezer (H0295H), Joash (H3101L) § Shemaah = "the rumour" a Benjamite, the Gibeathite, father of Ahiezer and Joash, both mighty warriors of David who joined him at Ziklag

    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.