Bible Strands
Shemaiah
the name means Jah has heard Strong's Lexicon
Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Heman who helped cleanse the temple during Hezekiah's reign.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Whom Jehovah heard. (1.) A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:22-24).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Jeduthun
Siblings
Uzziel
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 2 Chronicles 29:14.
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Verses that name Shemaiah
- 2 Chronicles 29:14 Jehiel and Shimei from the Hemanites; and Shemaiah and Uzziel from the Jeduthunites.