Selemia
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Selemia . One of Ezra’s swift scribes ( 2Es 14:24 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(Vulg. Selemia, the Gr. text being lost), the third named of the five rapid scribes whom Esdras was charged to select for taking down his visions ( 2 Esdras 14:24). Selemi'as ( Σελεμίας ) the Greek form ( 1 Esdras 9:34) of the name of SHELEMIAH (See Shelemiah) (q.v.), one of the "sons" of Bani ( Ezra 10:34).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
sel - ḗ - mı̄´a : One of the swift scribes whose services Ezra was commanded to secure (2 Esdras 14:24). The name is probably identical with Selemias of 1 Esdras 9:34 (which see).
