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Strong's #8098 - שְׁמַעְיָהוּ
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- Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"
- a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah
- the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel
- a Simeonite, father of Shimri
- a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog
- a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah
- a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah
- a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David
- a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David
- a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David
- a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
- a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo
- a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
- a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
- a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah
- head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra
- a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah
- a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall
- a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
- grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah
- another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah
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1 prophet, Rehoboam's time 1 Kings 12:22; 2 Chronicles 12:5,7,15; = יָהוּ- 2 Chronicles 11:2.
2 Jeremiah's time:
a. false prophet Jeremiah 29:31 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 29:32 = יָהוּ- Jeremiah 29:24.
b.יָהוּ- Jeremiah 36:12.
3 יָהוּ- a prophet's father Jeremiah 26:20.
4 descendant of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:22 (twice in verse).
5 in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:37.
6 in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:4.
7 Levites:
a. 1 Chronicles 9:14.
b. 1 Chronicles 9:16 = שַׁמּוּעַ 3
c. 1 Chronicles 15:8,11
d. 1 Chronicles 24:6.
e. 1 Chronicles 26:4,6,7
f. 2 Chronicles 29:14.
g. Ezra 8:16.
h. Nehemiah 11:15. Also יָהוּ-
i. 2 Chronicles 17:8.
j. 2 Chronicles 31:15.
k. 2 Chronicles 35:9.
8 companions of Ezra:
a. Ezra:
a. Ezra 8:13.
b. Ezra 6:10.
10 priests:
a. Nehemiah 10:9; Nehemiah 12:42.
b. Nehemiah 12:6.18.
c. Nehemiah 12:35d. Nehemiah 12:36.
11 a prince Nehemiah 12:34.
אֶשְׁתְּמוֺעַ see above.