Shemariah

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Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

  •  Ezra 10:32,41 .

    Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Shemariah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/shemariah.html. 1897.

  • Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

    Shemari'ah. (Kept By Jehovah).

    1. A Benjamite warrior, who came to David at Ziklag.  1 Chronicles 12:5. (B.C. 1054).

    2. One of the family of Harim, a lay man of Israel, who put away his foreign wife, in the time of Ezra.  Ezra 10:32. (B.C. 658).

    3. Another who did the same.  Ezra 10:41.

    Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

    Shemariah . 1 . A Beojamite who joined David at Ziklag (  1 Chronicles 12:5 ). 2 . A son of Rehoboam (  2 Chronicles 11:19 ). 3, 4 . Two men who had married foreign wives (  Ezra 10:32;   Ezra 10:41 ).

    Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

     1 Chronicles 12:5 2 2 Chronicles 11:19 3 Ezra 10:32 10:41

    Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [5]

    (See  1 Chronicles 12:5;  Ezra 10:32) From Shimar, a guard—and Jah, the Lord. The Lord is my guard.

    Fausset's Bible Dictionary [6]

    1.  1 Chronicles 12:5.

    2.  Ezra 10:32.

    3.  Ezra 10:41.

    Morrish Bible Dictionary [7]

    1. A Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag.  1 Chronicles 12:5 .

    2,3. Two who had married strange wives.   Ezra 10:32,41 .

    International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

    shem - a - rı̄´a , shḗ - mar´ya ( שׁמריה , shemaryāh and שׁמריהוּ , shemaryāhū , "whom Jahveh guards"):

    (1) A B enjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:5 , Codex Vaticanus Σαμμαραιά , Sammaraiá  ; Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Alexandrinus Σαμαριά , Samariá  ; Lucian, Σαμαρίας , Samarı́as ).

    (2) A son of Rehoboam ( 2 Chronicles 11:19 ).

    (3) One of the sons of Harim who had married foreign wives ( Ezra 10:32 , Codex Vaticanus Σαμαρεία , Samareiá , Lucian, Σαμαρίας , Samarı́as  ; Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Alexandrinus Σεμαριά , Semariá ).

    (4) One of the sons of Bani who had married foreign wives ( Ezra 10:41 , Codex Alexandrinus Σαμαρείας , Samareı́as  ; Codex Vaticanus Σαμαρειά , Samareiá  ; Lucian, Σαμαρίας , Samarı́as ).

    Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]

    (Heb. Shemaryah', שְׁמִרְיָה , Kept Of Jehovah ; or, in the prolonged from [ 1 Chronicles 12:5], Shemarya ' Hu, שְׁמִרְיָהוּ  ; Sept. Σαμαρία , v.r. Σαμαρεία , Σαμαραία , Σαμορία ) , the name of four Hebrews.

    1. One of the valiant Benjamites who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:5). B.C. 1054.

    2. Middle named of the three sons of Rehoboam by his second wife, Abihail ( 2 Chronicles 11:19. A.V. "Shamariah"). B.C. cir. 973.

    3. A laymaan, of the "sons of Harim" who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity ( Ezra 10:32). B.C. 458.

    4. Another layman of the "sons of Bani" who did the same ( Ezra 10:41). B.C. 458.

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