שְׁמַעְיָה (Shᵉmaʻyâh) — Shemaiah

Hebrew word study: שְׁמַעְיָה (Shᵉmaʻyâh), Strong's H8098. Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites

HebrewStrong's H8098
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שְׁמַעְיָה (Shᵉmaʻyâh)
Pronounced: shem-aw-yaw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites

Word study
Derivation: or שְׁמַעְיָהוּ; from H8085 (שָׁמַע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has heard;

KJV translation words: Shemaiah.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8098 is tagged on 41 words in 39 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 12:22 and last appears in Jeremiah 36:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Shemaiah ×31and Shemaiah ×7and to Shemaiah ×1for Shemaiah ×1of Shemaiah ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שְׁמַעְיָה ×26וּשְׁמַעְיָה ×5שְׁמַעְיָהוּ ×5וּשְׁמַעְיָהוּ ×2לִשְׁמַעְיָה ×2וְלִשְׁמַעְיָה ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Chronicles ×12Nehemiah ×102 Chronicles ×8Jeremiah ×6Ezra ×41 Kings ×1

Verses (first 25 of 39)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8085 שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ), H3050 יָהּ (Yâhh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Shᵉmaʻyâh (H8098) mean?

Shemajah, the name of twenty-five israelites.

How is H8098 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8098 as: Shemaiah..

How often does שְׁמַעְיָה (Shᵉmaʻyâh) appear?

Strong's H8098 is tagged on 41 words in 39 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 12:22 and last appears in Jeremiah 36:12.