Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Σεμέλλοις, v.r. Σαμέλλιος, Σεβέλλιος ), a corrupt Greek form (1 Esdr. 2, 16, 17, 25, 30) of the name of SHIMSHAI (See SHIMSHAI) (q.v.), the Samaritan scribe (Ezra 4:8-9; Ezra 4:17; Ezra 4:23).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Semellius'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/s/semellius.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.