Shemaiah, mentioned in Nehemiah 3:29, was a man living during the time of exile and return and the son of Shecaniah.
About Shemaiah (Nehemiah 3:29)
18. Son of Shecaniah and the keeper of the East Gate who repaired a section of the Jerusalem wall under Nehemiah’s direction (Neh 3:29).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Shecaniah (Ezra 10:2)
Key References
Nehemiah 3:29
Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.
All Scripture References (1)
Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 3:29
Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.