8094. Shemaah
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Shemaah: Shemaah

Original Word: שְׁמָעָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shma`ah
Pronunciation: sheh-mah-AH
Phonetic Spelling: (shem-aw-aw')
Definition: Shemaah
Meaning: Shemaah

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shemaah

For Shim'ah; Shemaah, an Israelite -- Shemaah.

see HEBREW Shim'ah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from shama
Definition
father of two of David's warriors
NASB Translation
Shemaah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שְׁמָעָה proper name, masculine with article הַגִּבְּעָתִי ׳הַשּׁ 1 Chronicles 12:3, Αμα, Σαμαα, ᵐ5L Ασμα.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁמַע (shama), meaning "to hear" or "to listen."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Shemaah, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament.

Usage: Shemaah is used as a proper noun, specifically a personal name, in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: • Shemaah is a name found in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. It appears in the context of the descendants of Benjamin, highlighting the lineage and familial connections within the tribe. The name is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8:13, where Shemaah is listed as one of the sons of Elpaal. This genealogical record serves to establish the historical and tribal heritage of the Benjamites, emphasizing the importance of family lineage in the biblical narrative. The name Shemaah, meaning "heard," may reflect the cultural and religious significance of listening and obedience to God, a theme prevalent throughout the Hebrew Scriptures.

Forms and Transliterations
הַשְּׁמָעָ֣ה השמעה haš·šə·mā·‘āh hashshemaAh haššəmā‘āh
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 12:3
HEB: וְיוֹאָ֗שׁ בְּנֵי֙ הַשְּׁמָעָ֣ה הַגִּבְעָתִ֔י [וִיזוּאֵל
NAS: the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite;
KJV: the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite;
INT: Joash the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite Jeziel

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8094
1 Occurrence


haš·šə·mā·‘āh — 1 Occ.















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