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Shemariah

שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּStrong’s H8114

shemaryah (she-mar-yah)

Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Shemaryah is the Hebrew word usually translated “shemariah”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

“Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,”
1 Chronicles 12:5 KJV
Meaning
  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
  5. A Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
  6. A son of king Rehoboam of Judah
  7. An Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  8. An Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  9. A Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
  10. A son of king Rehoboam of Judah
  11. An Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  12. An Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  13. A Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
  14. A son of king Rehoboam of Judah
  15. An Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
  16. An Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
How it's translated
  • shemariah 3
  • and shemariah 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 2
  • 1 Chronicles 1
  • 2 Chronicles 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ shemaryah · Shemariah

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

שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ shemaryah · Shemariah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.11.19; son of: Rehoboam (H7346) and Mahalath (H4258H); brother of: Jeush (H3266K) and Zaham (H2093); half-brother of: Abijah (H0029I), Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019G) § 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

שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ shemaryah · Shemariah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.32 § 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

שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּ shemaryah · Shemariah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.41 § 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

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.