Shemaiah
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Shemaiah: whom Jehovah heard.
- A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:22-24).
 - Nehemiah 3:29.
 - A Simeonite (1 Chronicles 4:37).
 - A priest (Nehemiah 12:42).
 - A Levite (1 Chronicles 9:16).
 - 1 Chronicles 9:14; Nehemiah 11:15.
 - A Levite in the time of David, who with 200 of his brethren took part in the bringing up of the ark from Obed-edom to Hebron (1 Chronicles 15:8).
 - A Levite (1 Chronicles 24:6).
 - The eldest son of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 26:4-8).
 - A Levite (2 Chronicles 29:14).
 - A false prophet who hindered the rebuilding of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 6:10).
 - A prince of Judah who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:34-36).
 - A false prophet who opposed Jeremiah (Jeremiah 29:24-32).
 - One of the Levites whom Jehoshaphat appointed to teach the law (2 Chronicles 17:8).
 - A Levite appointed to "distribute the oblations of the Lord" (2 Chronicles 31:15).
 - A Levite (2 Chronicles 35:9).
 - The father of Urijah the prophet (Jeremiah 26:20).
 - The father of a prince in the reign of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 36:12).