Shemaiah
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Meaning: whom Jehovah heard.
- A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kg 12:22ff).
- Neh 3:29.
- A Simeonite (1Chr 4:37).
- A priest (Neh 12:42).
- A Levite (1Chr 9:16).
- 1Chr 9:14; Neh 11:15.
- A Levite in the time of David, who with 200 of his brethren took part in the bringing up of the ark from Obed-edom to Hebron (1Chr 15:8).
- A Levite (1Chr 24:6).
- The eldest son of Obed-edom (1Chr 26:4ff).
- A Levite (2Chr 29:14).
- A false prophet who hindered the rebuilding of Jerusalem (Neh 6:10).
- A prince of Judah who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh 12:34ff).
- A false prophet who opposed Jeremiah (Jer 29:24ff).
- One of the Levites whom Jehoshaphat appointed to teach the law (2Chr 17:8).
- A Levite appointed to "distribute the oblations of the Lord" (2Chr 31:15).
- A Levite (2Chr 35:9).
- The father of Urijah the prophet (Jer 26:20).
- The father of a prince in the reign of Jehoiakim (Jer 36:12).
This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.
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