שְׁמַעְיָהShᵉmaʻyâh

Meanings

Same root

• שָׁמַעshâmaʻ · H8085to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
• יָהּYâhh · H3050Jah, the sacred name

Where it appears

Appears 41 times in the Bible.

• 1 Kings 12:22 But God said to Shemaiah, the man of God,
• 1 Chronicles 3:22 The descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons, Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat—six in all.
• 1 Chronicles 4:37 and Ziza son of Shiphi, son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah.
• 1 Chronicles 5:4 The descendants of Joel were Shemaiah, Gog, Shimei,
• 1 Chronicles 9:14 The Levites who returned were Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;
• 1 Chronicles 9:16 Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the area of Netophah.