Shemaiah

Shemaiah, an Israelite who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile.

The name Shemaiah means “that hears or obeys the Lord”

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Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:31; only referred to as Shemaiah (שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ).

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Shemaiah

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  1. From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,