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Shemariah

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means Jah has guarded Strong's Lexicon

Shemariah, a Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag while he was hiding from Saul.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Whom Jehovah guards. (1.) One who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at 1 Chronicles 12:5.

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