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Lexicon :: Strong's H8098 - šᵊmaʿyâ

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שְׁמַעְיָה
Transliteration
šᵊmaʿyâ
Pronunciation
shem-aw-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שְׁמַעְיָה Shᵉmaʻyâh, shem-aw-yaw'; or שְׁמַעְיָהוּ Shᵉmaʻyâhûw; from H8085 and H3050; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites:—Shemaiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H8098 in the following manner: Shemaiah (41x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H8098 in the following manner: Shemaiah (41x).

  1. Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"

    1. a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah

    2. the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

    3. father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

    4. an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah

    5. a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel

    6. a Simeonite, father of Shimri

    7. a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog

    8. a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah

    9. a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah

    10. 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

    11. a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David

    12. a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David

    13. a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

    14. a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo

    15. a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah

    16. 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

    17. a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah

    18. head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra

    19. a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    20. an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    21. son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah

    22. a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall

    23. a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

    24. a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

    25. grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah

    26. another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁמַעְיָה Shᵉmaʻyâh, shem-aw-yaw'; or שְׁמַעְיָהוּ Shᵉmaʻyâhûw; from H8085 and H3050; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites:—Shemaiah.
STRONGS H8098: Abbreviations
†שְׁמַעְיָ֫ה(וּ) proper name, masculine Σαμαιας etc.: שְׁמַעְיָה
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 8:13.
b. Ezra 10:21.
c. Ezra 10:31.
9. Companions of Nehemiah:
a. Nehemiah 3:39.
b. Nehemiah 6:10.
10. priests:
a. Nehemiah 10:9; Nehemiah 12:42.
b. Nehemiah 12:6, 18.
c. Nehemiah 12:35
d. Nehemiah 12:36.
11. a prince Nehemiah 12:34.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

12:22

1 Chronicles

3:22; 4:37; 5:4; 9:14; 9:16; 15:8; 15:11; 24:6; 26:4; 26:6; 26:7

2 Chronicles

11:2; 12:5; 12:7; 12:15; 17:8; 29:14; 31:15; 35:9

Ezra

8:13; 8:16; 10:21; 10:31

Nehemiah

6:10; 10:9; 11:15; 12:6; 12:18; 12:34; 12:35; 12:36; 12:42

Jeremiah

26:20; 29:24; 29:31; 29:32; 36:12

H8098

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8098 matches the Hebrew שְׁמַעְיָה (šᵊmaʿyâ),
which occurs 41 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 12:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:22 - factus est vero sermo Domini ad Semeiam virum Dei dicens

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:22 - filius Secheniae Semeia cuius filii Attus et Iegal et Baria et Naaria et Saphat sex numero

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:37 - Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:4 - filii Iohel Samaia filius eius Gog filius eius Semei filius eius

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14 - de Levitis autem Semeia filius Assub filii Ezricam filii Asebiu de filiis Merari

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16 - et Obdia filius Semeiae filii Galal filii Idithun et Barachia filius Asa filii Helcana qui habitavit in atriis Netophathi

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:8 - de filiis Elisaphan Semeias princeps et fratres eius ducenti

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:11 - vocavitque David Sadoc et Abiathar sacerdotes et Levitas Urihel Asaiam Iohel Semeiam Elihel et Aminadab

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:6 - descripsitque eos Semeias filius Nathanahel scriba Levites coram rege et principibus et Sadoc sacerdote et Ahimelech filio Abiathar principibus quoque familiarum sacerdotalium et leviticarum unam domum quae ceteris praeerat Eleazar et alteram domum quae sub se habebat ceteros Ithamar

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:4 - filii autem Obededom Semeias primogenitus Iozabad secundus Iohaa tertius Sachar quartus Nathanahel quintus

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:6 - Semeiae autem filio eius nati sunt filii praefecti familiarum suarum erant enim viri fortissimi

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:7 - filii ergo Semeiae Othni et Raphahel et Obedihel Zabad fratres eius viri fortissimi Heliu quoque et Samachias

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:2 - factusque est sermo Domini ad Semeiam hominem Dei dicens

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:5 - Semeias autem propheta ingressus est ad Roboam et principes Iuda qui congregati fuerant in Hierusalem fugientes Sesac dixitque ad eos haec dicit Dominus vos reliquistis me et ego reliqui vos in manu Sesac

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:7 - cumque vidisset Dominus quod humiliati essent factus est sermo Domini ad Semeiam dicens quia humiliati sunt non disperdam eos daboque eis pauxillum auxilii et non stillabit furor meus super Hierusalem per manum Sesac

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:15 - opera vero Roboam prima et novissima scripta sunt in libris Semeiae prophetae et Addo videntis et diligenter exposita pugnaveruntque adversum se Roboam et Hieroboam cunctis diebus

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:8 - et cum eis Levitas Semeiam et Nathaniam et Zabadiam Asahel quoque et Semiramoth et Ionathan Adoniam et Tobiam et Tobadoniam Levitas et cum eis Elisama et Ioram sacerdotes

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14 - necnon de filiis Heman Iahihel et Semei sed et de filiis Idithun Semeias et Ozihel

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15 - et sub cura eius Eden et Meniamin Hiesue et Sameias Amarias quoque et Sechenias in civitatibus sacerdotum ut fideliter distribuerent fratribus suis partes minoribus atque maioribus

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:9 - Chonenias autem Semeias etiam et Nathanahel fratres eius necnon Asabias et Iahihel et Iozabath principes Levitarum dederunt ceteris Levitis ad celebrandum phase quinque milia pecorum et boves quingentos

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:13 - de filiis Adonicam qui erant novissimi et haec nomina eorum Helifeleth et Heihel et Samaias et cum eis sexaginta viri

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:16 - itaque misi Heliezer et Arihel et Semeam et Helnathan et Iarib et alterum Helnathan et Nathan et Zacchariam et Mesolam principes et Ioarib et Helnathan sapientes

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:21 - et de filiis Erim Masia et Helia et Semeia et Hiehihel et Ozias

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:31 - et de filiis Erem Eliezer Iesue Melchias Semeias Symeon

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:29 - post eos aedificavit Seddo filius Emmer contra domum suam et post eum aedificavit Semeia filius Secheniae custos portae orientalis

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:10 - et ingressus sum domum Samaiae filii Dalaiae filii Metabehel secreto qui ait tractemus nobiscum in domo Dei in medio templi et claudamus portas aedis quia venturi sunt ut interficiant te et nocte venturi sunt ad occidendum te

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:8 - Mazia Belga Semaia hii sacerdotes

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:15 - et de Levitis Sebenia filius Asob filius Azaricam filius Asabia filius Boni

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:6 - Semaia et Ioarib Idaia Sellum Amoc Elceia

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:18 - Belgae Sammua Semaiae Ionathan

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:34

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:34 - [Vulgate 12:33b] Iuda et Beniamin et Semeia et Hieremia

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:35 - [Vulgate 12:34] et de filiis sacerdotum in tubis Zaccharias filius Ionathan filius Semeiae filius Mathaniae filius Michaiae filius Zecchur filius Asaph

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:36 - [Vulgate 12:35] et fratres eius Semeia et Azarel Malalai Galalai Maai Nathanel et Iuda et Anani in vasis cantici David viri Dei et Ezras scriba ante eos in porta Fontis

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:42 - [Vulgate 12:41] et Maasia et Semea et Eleazar et Azi et Iohanan et Melchia et Elam et Ezer et clare cecinerunt cantores et Iezraia praepositus

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:20 - fuit quoque vir prophetans in nomine Domini Urias filius Semei de Cariathiarim et prophetavit adversum civitatem istam et adversum terram hanc iuxta universa verba Hieremiae

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:24 - et ad Semeiam Neelamiten dices

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:31 - mitte ad omnem transmigrationem dicens haec dicit Dominus ad Semeiam Neelamiten pro eo quod prophetavit vobis Semeias et ego non misi eum et fecit vos confidere in mendacio

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:32 - idcirco haec dicit Dominus ecce ego visitabo super Semeiam Neelamiten et super semen eius non erit ei vir sedens in medio populi huius et non videbit bonum quod ego faciam populo meo ait Dominus quia praevaricationem locutus est adversum Dominum

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:12 - descendit in domum regis ad gazofilacium scribae et ecce ibi omnes principes sedebant Elisama scriba et Dalaias filius Semeiae et Elnathan filius Achobor et Gamarias filius Saphan et Sedecias filius Ananiae et universi principes
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