{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8098",
  "lemma": "שְׁמַעְיָה",
  "transliteration": "Shᵉmaʻyâh",
  "definition": "Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites",
  "kjv": "Shemaiah.",
  "occurrences": 41,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H8085",
      "lemma": "שָׁמַע",
      "transliteration": "shâmaʻ",
      "meaning": "to hear intelligently",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H8085"
    },
    {
      "id": "H3050",
      "lemma": "יָהּ",
      "transliteration": "Yâhh",
      "meaning": "Jah, the sacred name",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3050"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "שְׁמַעְיָ֫ה(וּ) n.pr.m.",
    "1. prophet, Rehob.’s time",
    "2. Jer.’s time",
    "3. a prophet’s father",
    "4. descendant of Zerub.",
    "5. in Simeon",
    "6. in Reuben",
    "7. Levites",
    "8. companions of Ezra",
    "9. of Neh.",
    "10. priests",
    "11. a prince"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 12:22",
      "text": "But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/12?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 26:20",
      "text": "There was also a man who prophesied in the LORD’s name, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath Jearim; and he prophesied…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/26?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 29:24",
      "text": "Concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/29?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 29:31",
      "text": "“Send to all of the captives, saying, ‘The LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: “Because Shemaiah has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/29?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 29:32",
      "text": "therefore the LORD says, “Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his offspring. He will not have a man to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/29?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 36:12",
      "text": "he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s room; and behold, all the princes were sitting there, Elishama…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/36?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 8:13",
      "text": "Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, their names are: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/8?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 8:16",
      "text": "Then I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, for Elnathan, for Jarib, for Elnathan, for Nathan, for Zechariah, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/8?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:21",
      "text": "Of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:31",
      "text": "Of the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=31"
    }
  ],
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
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