6 And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
8 And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
10 Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.
20 And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:
H8098
שְׁמַעְיָה
Shma`yah
shem-aw-yaw'
Proper Name Masculine
or Shmamyahuw {shem-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from H8085 and H3050; Jah has heard; Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites:--Shemaiah.
Shemaiah = "heard by Jehovah"
- a prophet of the Lord in the reign of king Rehoboam of Judah
- the Nehelamite, a false prophet in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- father of Delaiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- an inhabitant of Kirjathjearim and father of Urijah, a prophet of the Lord in the time of the prophet Jeremiah
- a Judaite, son of Shechaniah, father of Hattush, and descendant of Zerubbabel
- a Simeonite, father of Shimri
- a Reubenite, son of Joel and father of Gog
- a Merarite Levite, son of Hasshub in the time of Nehemiah
- a Levite, son of Galal and father of Obadiah
- a Levite and head of the family of the sons of Elizaphan who were commissioned to bring the ark to Jerusalem in the time of David
- a Levite and scribe, son of Nethaneel in the time of David
- a Levite, 1st son of Obed-Edom in the time of David
- a Levite, descendant of Jeduthun the singer in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
- a Levite, one of the messengers of Ezra to Iddo
- a Levite in the time of king Jehoshaphat of Judah
- a Levite, one of several in charge of distributing the free will offerings brought to God to their Levite brethren in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
- a Levite in the time of king Josiah of Judah
- head of a family of exiles who returned with Ezra
- a priest, of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
- son of Delaiah, grandson of Mehetabeel, and a false prophet hired by Tobiah and Sanballat to give false guidance to Nehemiah
- a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah and participated in the dedication of the wall
- a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- a leader of the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
- grandfather of the priest Zechariah who participated in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah
- another of the priests who along with 25 took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah
Strong's Number H8098 Bible Verses