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    name · 26 people

    Shemaiah

    26 people in the registry answer to the name Shemaiah.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Shemaiah

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Shemaiah before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Kings 12:22 · 5 verses

      Shemaiah, a prophet who delivered messages to King Rehoboam of Judah.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 10:8 · 4 verses

      Shemaiah, a priest who sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time and participated in the dedication of the wall.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Jeremiah 29:24 · 3 verses

      Shemaiah, a false prophet who opposed Jeremiah during the Babylonian exile.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 26:4 · 3 verses

      Shemaiah, a Levite gatekeeper, son of Obed-Edom, during David's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    5. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 15:8 · 2 verses

      Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Elizaphan, who helped bring the ark to Jerusalem.STEPBible TIPNR

    6. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 9:14 · 2 verses

      Shemaiah, a Levite who resided in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.STEPBible TIPNR

    7. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 9:16 · 2 verses

      Shemaiah (or Shammua), a Levite who served as a gatekeeper and singer in Jerusalem.STEPBible TIPNR

    8. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 3:22 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a descendant of King Solomon, mentioned twice in the genealogy.STEPBible TIPNR

    9. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 24:6 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite scribe who recorded the divisions of the priests.STEPBible TIPNR

    10. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 4:37 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a descendant of Simeon, son of Shimri.STEPBible TIPNR

    11. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 5:4 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a descendant of Reuben, son of Joel.STEPBible TIPNR

    12. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 17:8 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Book of the Law in Judah.STEPBible TIPNR

    13. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 29:14 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite of the sons of Heman who helped cleanse the temple during Hezekiah's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    14. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 31:15 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite who assisted in distributing the offerings during Hezekiah's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    15. Shemaiahperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 35:9 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite who contributed to the Passover offerings during Josiah's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    16. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Ezra 10:21 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a priest who was among those who had married foreign women during the exile.STEPBible TIPNR

    17. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Ezra 10:31 · one verse

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

    18. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Ezra 8:13 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a descendant of Adonikam who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra.STEPBible TIPNR

    19. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Ezra 8:16 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite summoned by Ezra to join the return to Jerusalem.STEPBible TIPNR

    20. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Jeremiah 26:20 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a prophet from Kiriath-jearim who prophesied against Jerusalem during Jehoiakim's reign.STEPBible TIPNR

    21. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Jeremiah 36:12 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a scribe in the chamber of Elishama during the reign of King Jehoiakim.STEPBible TIPNR

    22. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 12:35 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a priest who played a trumpet during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.STEPBible TIPNR

    23. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 12:36 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a priest who played an instrument during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.STEPBible TIPNR

    24. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 12:42 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite who led the singing during the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.STEPBible TIPNR

    25. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 3:29 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a Levite who made repairs to a section of Jerusalem's wall near his house.STEPBible TIPNR

    26. Shemaiahperson

      First named in Nehemiah 6:10 · one verse

      Shemaiah, a false prophet who tried to intimidate Nehemiah during the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall.STEPBible TIPNR

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.