Shemaiah (son of Obed-edom)
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| Hebrew / Greek | שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ (H8098) |
|---|---|
| Description | Levite living at the time of United Monarchy |
| Tribe or people | Tribe of Levi |
| Mentioned in | 3 verses |
| First mention | 1 Chronicles 26:4 |
Shemaiah (son of Obed-edom) is a Levite living at the time of the united monarchy, from the tribe of Levi. He is named in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 26:4.
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1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 26:4Moreover the sons of Obed–edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.
- 1 Chronicles 26:7The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.Shemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.
Notes
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- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.