Shemaiah שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ
Descendant of Solomon
Biography
Shemaiah is mentioned twice in 1Ch.3.22 as a descendant of King Solomon. He is listed in the genealogy of the royal line of Judah, but no additional information is provided about his life or role within the family. The repetition of his name in the verse may indicate that he was a significant figure, but the lack of details leaves his identity and contributions unknown.
Family
Offspring
- Hattush Tribe of JudahSon of ShemaiahA descendant of King Jeconiah (Jehoiachin) of Judah.View full profile →
- Igal Tribe of JudahSon of ShemaiahA descendant of David.View full profile →
- Bariah Tribe of JudahSon of ShemaiahA descendant of David through the line of Solomon.View full profile →
- Neariah Tribe of JudahSon of ShemaiahDescendant of David, son of Shemaiah.View full profile →
- Shaphat MaleSon of AdlaiOverseer of David's herds in the valleysView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 3:22
"The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ | H8098B |